Holiday travel causes concern for an increase in COVID-19 cases Now that Christmas is behind us and New Year's is right around the corner officials are worried we may soon be seeing the after math with a surge in COVID-19 cases. Author: Bryanna Gallagher (FOX43) Updated: 8:36 AM EST December 29, 2020 LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — For weeks health experts have been urging people to stay home for the holidays and to avoid traveling. Large signs lit with a message across Pennsylvania highways reminding visitors and returning residents of PA travel restrictions, that a negative COVID-19 test is required or you must quarantine. The message displayed on roadways weeks before the holidays regarding the order, with hopes to prevent an increase in cases.