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San Francisco, Nov 25 (EFE / EPA) .- Millions of travelers in the United States wednesday ignored the warnings of health authorities to not travel before Thanksgiving festivities to curb the coronavirus pandemic.(Camera: JOHN MABANGLO)SHOT LIST: THE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OF SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, US.
Americans check in at LAX airport the day before Thanksgiving, despite CDC guidelines that recommend not traveling over the public holiday to help curb the spread of coronavirus, as cases surge across the country. IMAGES
The CDC is urging Americans not to travel for the Thanksgiving holidays. The move to limit travel is in an effort to limit the spread of COVID-19. According to UPI, a "strong recommendation" was made as the agency published updated guidelines for holiday travel. The federal agency also issued guidance on gatherings during the holidays. The agency said the need for caution is in response to the "surge in new cases, hospitalizations and deaths". "We're alarmed about the exponential [increases]," said Dr. Henry Walke, incident manager at the CDC.
President Obama calls for "compassion" in dealing with the global migrant crisis, in his weekly address released on Thanksgiving Day. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
US Vice President Kamala Harris calls on Americans on the first anniversary of the January 6 attack on the Capitol to "unite in defense" of democracy. SOUNDBITE
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