6 Tips for Keeping Your Family Safe and Healthy While Traveling
Traveling with the family is a great experience. And let’s face it, at this point, you may be itching to get away for a bit if you’ve been staying home to help control the spread of this latest virus outbreak. As important as it is to have fun on a trip, however, it’s even more important to make sure everyone is safe during your travels. Even businesses that are slowly opening their doors aren’t leaving anything to chance — and we shouldn’t too. The following are very simple ways to dramatically reduce the risk of illness and injury on or before your trip, so take a moment to let them sink in. 1. Start with a Safety Briefing You may have kids who are asking about COVID-19. Most younger children won’t be able to grasp the complexities of the pandemic, so keep it simple. At the very least, talk to everyone in a reassuring tone that only a small portion of people who do get the virus become seriously ill. Discuss what you can do to protect yourselves, and make sure to answer any questions...