Nearly 30% of Americans traveling for the holidays don’t fear contracting COVID-19, while 42% don’t fear spreading infection.
Many Americans report they won’t be traveling to see friends and family this year. Although we're advised to stay home, are those Americans who are choosing to travel this holiday season taking the necessary precautions?
COVID-19 has placed travel on a brief halt and as the holidays creep are around the corner, coupon engine couponfollow.com surveyed over 1,000 Americans about their perceptions of traveling this holiday season. Here's what we found:
- Nearly 30% of Americans traveling for the holidays don’t fear contracting COVID-19, while 42% don’t fear spreading infection
- Almost 1 in 5 people who plan to travel during the holidays say they won’t wear a mask around family members
- For those NOT choosing to travel, 77% are doing it because they fear it will infect loved ones with COVID-19
Vicky is the co-founder of TravelDailyNews Media Network where she is the Editor-in Chief. She is also responsible for the daily operation and the financial policy. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Tourism Business Administration from the Technical University of Athens and a Master in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Wales.
She has many years of both academic and industrial experience within the travel industry. She has written/edited numerous articles in various tourism magazines.
