{"id":16791,"date":"2020-09-10T08:36:33","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T12:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=16791"},"modified":"2020-09-10T08:37:14","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T12:37:14","slug":"what-is-the-risk-of-catching-the-coronavirus-on-a-plane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=16791","title":{"rendered":"What Is the Risk of Catching the Coronavirus on a Plane?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Noah Y. Kim for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n<p>Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tried to alleviate fears of flying during the pandemic at an event with airline and rental car executives.\u201dThe airplanes have just not been vectors when you see spread of the coronavirus,\u201d DeSantis\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sun-sentinel.com\/coronavirus\/fl-ne-desantis-aviation-covid-19-20200828-fjtw3w7i7vf6fctwowgdnamgoq-story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said<\/a>\u00a0during a discussion at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Aug. 28. \u201cThe evidence is the evidence. And I think it\u2019s something that is safe for people to do.\u201d\u00a0 Continue reading article<a href=\"https:\/\/khn.org\/news\/what-is-the-risk-of-getting-coronavirus-on-a-plane\/\"> here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-899\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1-300x156.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1-1024x533.png 1024w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong> The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Noah Y. Kim for Kaiser Health News) Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tried to alleviate fears of flying during the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emerging-health-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16791"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16792,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16791\/revisions\/16792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}