Re: NYTimes.com: I’m a U.S. Citizen . Where in the World Can I Go?

[Robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>]

It seems like those countries that require a 2-week quarantine upon
arrival will probably be the least likely to pass along the virus.

Then again, you'll use up a lot of your vacation cooped up in a hotel for
2 weeks, probably just watching TV or reading.  Why bother?

 > From: heather Howard <http://www.gmail.com/~hhoward40>
 > Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2020 11:02:42 -0700
 >
 > I was thinking of other risks, difficulties and ethics
 > 
 > -:  you are possibly taking the virus with you to the country you plan to visit 
 > (selfish)
 > - No matter how many negative tests you have, you could be exposed at any point 
 > after the test, and the tests often show false positives/neegatives
 > - you get sick through exposure at your destination in a hotel restaurant, bar 
 > or elsewhere
 > - you bring it back with you
 > - these are places starved for tourist dollars, but is it fair to send them 
 > Texans, Floridians or even Cans trying to flee their own virus-ridden 
 > communities?
 > 
 > What are the social responsibilities of travel during Covid?
 > 
 > > On Jul 12, 2020, at 10:57 AM, Robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert> wrote:
 > > 
 > > According to
 > > https://www.tmc.edu/news/2020/07/coronavirus-connection-a-texas-medical-center-continuing-update/ ,
 > > flying on a plane is risk level 7.  More risky than working in an office
 > > building, but less than going to a movie theater.
 > > 
 > >> From: heather Howard <http://www.gmail.com/~hhoward40>
 > >> Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2020 10:43:55 -0700
 > >> 
 > >> I know the tourism industry is suffering, but why would any country want 
 > >> Americans onsite?  Why would anyone want to take the risk to travel?  So 
 > >> confused.