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Biden's inaugural committee is urging Americans to stay home instead of traveling to Washington, DC, for the festivities

Construction crews continue to work on a platform for Inauguration Day at the Capitol on November 3, 2020. The US is preparing for a significantly scaled down event as the coronavirus pandemic renders large, closely-packed gatherings unsafe.President-elect Joe Biden's inaugural committee is formally urging Americans not to travel to Washington, DC, for his January 20 inauguration ceremony and the following celebrations, The Washington Post reported.

Transition officials told the news outlet that they are seeking to replicate the almost entirely remote DNC, which featured appearances and performances from Americans around the country. President-elect Joe Biden's inaugural committee is urging Americans to stay home and avoid traveling to the January 20 inauguration, which will be significantly scaled back due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Biden will still be sworn in and address the nation from the West side of the US Capitol Building in the presence of prominent politicians and elected officials, as is customary, but attendance will be restricted,Inaugurations usually feature massive crowds gathering on the Washington Mall as well as balls and parties. But, due to COVID-19, the inaugural committee is planning on organizing mostly virtual celebrations and is urging Americans to join in from their living rooms.

 

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