Travel industry leaders ask Trump, lawmakers to expand COVID-19 testing to revive sector

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'In short,' they wrote, 'there can be no broader economic recovery without a recovery in travel.'

A group of 14 travel industry leaders asked President Donald Trump and top members of Congress Monday to expand coronavirus testing as a way to revive the country's struggling travel sector., addressed to Trump and House and Senate leaders of both parties, requested they include expanded testing in their next round of coronavirus relief legislation.

"The millions of jobs lost to this pandemic across all segments of the travel spectrum can only return if demand for our products and services rebounds," they wrote."That demand from travelers is inextricably linked to the confidence that rapid and abundant testing will create." The executives who signed the letter include the heads of Hilton, Hyatt, Loews, Marriott, Wyndham, Choice and Intercontinental Hotels, as well as Las Vegas Sands and Enterprise.a week after four airlines asked the United States and the European Union

 

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Time to roll out those LineaCOVID19 SARS-CoV-2 Assay Kits APDN whereisthattwentyfivebillionfortesting

Was mass transportation the right choice ? ! ? What can't we accomplish with Internet virtual meetings ? Sure it would kill a big industry, but didn't THAT happen to magnetic media, film based photo services, book stores, retail stores, postal services . . .

For me, the most uncomfortable feeling would be is to wear a mask while seated in the airplane for 4 to 5 hours or more and then at the gate, waiting to board the connecting flight to my destination.

There is a CURE for Coronavirus!!! It's called Hydroxychloroquine!!! There is a 98.8% survival rate.

Whoever or whatever it takes for this man to do his job right it's okay with me

Maybe all travel points could get 15 minutes tests. Sure would help.

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