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Last Checked May 31, 2022

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Tue Apr 19 02:00:25 +0000 2022

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

@bp22 IMO it's a pretty safe bet that travel is likely to increase—especially as business travel returns. (Anecdotally, as someone who gets invited to a lot of in-person events, there's been an uptick recently.) But, may be pretty hard to know how much of that to attribute to masks. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 19, 2022

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

@bp22 So, I don't know. The travel mandate was somewhat popular in polls, and I think some people will travel less as a result of it being removed, as well as others who will travel more. Personally I think the airlines should offer a mix of masked and mask-optional flights. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 19, 2022

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

This is not a good argument. When the virus is contained in one location, then, yes, travel of any kind will spread it to new locations. When the virus is ~everywhere, as it is now, air travel is a relatively uncommon activity and probably doesn't make a major contribution. — PolitiTweet.org

Dana Houle @DanaHoule

Yeah. Air travel had nothing to do with an viral outbreak in the Chinese interior spreading across the world in jus… https://t.co/lLlRrJyVty

Posted April 19, 2022

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