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Tens of thousands expected to travel, pass through LAX in coming week [Los Angeles Times :: BC-CORONAVIRUS-CALIF-LAX-TRAVEL:LA]
LOS ANGELES Tens of thousands of travelers are expected to pass through Los Angeles International Airport this week, amid an alarming surge in coronavirus cases in Los Angeles County and pleas from public health officials for people to stay home and avoid gathering with family and friends outside their households.
The global COVID-19 pandemic drastically reduced air travel this year in the early part of the pandemic, airport volume was down by as much as 96% compared with the same time last year but the number of people traveling ticked up around Thanksgiving and again before Christmas, officials said.
Tens of thousands expected to travel, pass through LAX in coming week [Los Angeles Times]
Tens of thousands of travelers are expected to pass through Los Angeles International Airport this week, amid an alarming surge in coronavirus cases in Los Angeles County and pleas from public health officials for people to stay home and avoid gathering with family and friends outside their households.
The global COVID-19 pandemic drastically reduced air travel this year in the early part of the pandemic, airport volume was down by as much as 96% compared with the same time last year but the number of people traveling ticked up around Thanksgiving and again before Christmas, officials said.
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Most people in Southern California are expected to skip traditional year end holiday trips due to concerns as well as stay at home orders.
According to AAA, all modes of transportation are down compared to last year (auto down 34%, air down 54%, other modes down 87%). They say more than 76% in Southern California will skip their annual holiday getaway.
Still, 5.7 million Southern Californians are expected to travel, and the majority will travel by car.
For those making the personal choice to travel, AAA is urging people to pack the necessary supplies to stay as safe as possible.