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Is a hotel or an Airbnb safer for your summer vacation? ‘We need to balance sanity and risk’

When shelter-in-place orders went into effect across the country in March, many Americans quickly sought refunds for hotel bookings, airfare and travel expenses. But now that states have relaxed some social-distancing measures, Americans have gone full-circle and are planning road trips. That trend may be here to stay as “travel …

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Coronavirus vaccine still might not lead to herd immunity in U.S., Fauci warns

The U.S. is “unlikely” to develop herd immunity to COVID-19, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday, due to the likely combination of only a partially effective vaccine and the large number of people who refuse to take it. Speaking Sunday night to CNN’s Elizabeth Cohen as part of the Aspen Ideas …

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Key Words: ‘Travel will never, ever go back to the way it was,’ Airbnb CEO says

“ “Travel will never, ever go back to the way it was pre-COVID.” ” That’s the grim view of Airbnb Inc. co-founder and Chief Executive Brian Chesky, in an interview published Sunday by Axios. “I will go on the record to say that travel will never, ever go back to …

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