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C19: Holiday Travel Plans Are Scary

Jeff Cohen
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WNPR
Bradley International Airport

Officials plead with residents to limit holiday travel and gatherings to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The 2021 federal spending bill plans $900 billion for COVID-19 relief, funds government-supported services next year and saves Plum Island for being sold. And a closer look at "COVID long haulers".

A native Long Islander, J.D. is WSHU's managing editor. He also hosts the climate podcast Higher Ground. J.D. reports for public radio stations across the Northeast, is a journalism educator and proud SPJ member.