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By G BiZ Jan 13, 2021 The CDC is requiring negative Covid-19 test for all travelers entering the US via international flights. It is said that the reasoning behind the increase in international travel testing is due to the multiple variant strains of Covid that have been popping up around the globe. The CDC hopes that such precaution will help to decrease the chances of new variants entering into the country. Most airlines and airports are going to be offering rapid testing for passengers. About G BiZ  

An autopsy has confirmed a man who died after a medical emergency mid-flight last week had COVID-19 and it likely caused his death.

After passenger dies on United flight, man who helped him has COVID symptoms and passengers warned By: Scripps National and last updated 2020-12-21 14:21:34-05 United Airlines is reportedly working with the CDC to alert passengers onboard a flight last week from Orlando to Los Angeles they may have been exposed to COVID-19 after a passenger had an inflight medical emergency and later died. A man who tried to help the man is now reporting symptoms. United says a man onboard flight UA591 on December 14 had coronavirus-like symptoms, including loss of taste and smell, according t...

>> reporter: tonight, the race to contain coronavirus means many people aren't going anywhere. >> i am in omaha, nebraska, at a quarantine unit. >> reporter: jeri seratti goldman and her husband carl are two of more than 300 americans evacuated from that cruise ship in japan. both seemed fine before heading for the u.s., but midflight -- >> when he woke up and i woke up, he was burning up. i went and got the doctor and they put him in the isolated tent. >> reporter: carl goldman is now getting treatment in a specialized bio-containment unit and waiting for test results. the coronavirus death t...

>> well we were to and you can't open the door mid-flight that's a big no no, and so we pinned him down, and then he passed out and he became a medical situation. >> what happened when someone gets physically aggressive because we've seen ton of videos people throw punches people kicking people refusing to leave what's the protocol there? >> the protocol is to try to calm the situation down which we always will try to do. we have training every year to go through situations where he's trying to fuse situation. >> everyone tried to throw a punch at you or colleagues? >> not me specially but a c...