Despite warnings from the CDC, air travel soared over Thanksgiving week
— and even more people are expected to travel in the coming weeks ahead
of the holidays. POLITICO’s Sam Mintz breaks down what we know — and
don’t know — about the safety of airplanes during the pandemic. Plus,
Trump extends the National Guard’s Covid funding. And Fauci defends the
FDA’s vaccine approval process.
Sam Mintz is a transportation reporter for POLITICO.
Jeremy Siegel is a host for POLITICO Dispatch.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.
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