Published: 12:37 PM EST December 16, 2020 Updated: 12:42 PM EST December 16, 2020
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. If your family is planning to travel for the holidays, you may want to think twice.
Doctors say there’s a lot of uncertainty right now with the pandemic, which is why they’re encouraging people to stay closer to home.
“I think a lot of people really need to decide what they feel is an acceptable risk for their family,” said Frank Esper, MD, an infectious disease specialist at Cleveland Clinic Children’s. “Not just whether or not to travel, but how to travel, where to travel and what happens when you come back. You have to think about who you have in the household that may be at risk.”
Congresswoman Barbara Jordan broke down barriers for a lasting legacy
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Barbara Jordan with her sisters in 1974: Mrs. Bennie Creswell, left, and Mrs. Rose Mary McGowan, at the Rice HotelCurtis McGee, HC staff / Houston ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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Representative Barbara Jordan, D-Texas, joins Democratic persidential nominee Jimmy Carter at the podium after Carter’s acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention in New York City in1976. Jordan’s convention speech was so remarkable, it quickly spawned rumors she might be the vice presidential nominee. Jordan, whose ringing voice and unshakable faith in the Constitution inspired the nation during the Watergate impeachment hearings, died Jan. 17, 1996. She was 59.Associated PressShow MoreShow Less