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Taking extra precautions to protect guests

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Taking extra precautions to protect guests
Taking extra precautions to protect guests

If you are heading out of town this summer you might be planning on staying in a hotel or BnB.

The big question is - what are owners and managers doing to help keep guests healthy?

WORKING TO KEEP GUESTS HEALTHY?ABC'S GIO BENITEZ HAS THEANSWERS IN TODAY'S GMA FIRSTLOOK.IN THIS MORNING'S GMA FIRSTLOOK, AS THOUSANDS HIT THEROAD FOR THE 4TH OF JULYWEEKEND, MANY WONDERING THISMORNING, WHAT ARE HOTELS ANDCOMPANIES LIKE AIR-BNB DOING TOKEEP US SAFE?

HOTEL GIANTMARRIOTT RELEASING THIS VIDEOPROMOTING ITS CLEANINGPROCEDURES, A LOT OF THE SAMETECHNOLOGY WE'VE SEEN ONAIRPLANES, THOSE ELECTROSTATICSPRAYERS, DISINFECTING HOTELROOMS AND THE BUTTONS ON THEELEVATORS.CHIP ROGERS, AMERICAN HOTEL &LODGING ASSOCIATION: "ANYWHEREWHERE THE PUBLIC IS GATHERINGOR PASSING EACH OTHER, YOU'REGOING TO SEE A LOT MORECLEANING PEOPLE PHYSICALLYCLEANING MORE THAN THEY HAVEIN THE PAST." AND WHAT ABOUTSHORT TERM RENTALS LIKE AIRBNB?CHRIS LEHANE, SVP, AIRBNBGLOBAL POLICY AND COMMS: "SOWHAT WE REQUIRE IS THOSE HOSTSWHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THECLEANING PROTOCOL TO ATTESTTHAT THEY ARE, IN FACT,APPLYING IT." IF YOU PLANON TRAVELLING THIS HOLIDAYWEEKEND, WE'LL HAVE THEIMPORTANT INFORMATION YOU NEEDTO KNOW COMING UP AT 7AM.WITH YOUR GMA FIRST LOOK, I'MGIO BENITEZ, ABC NEWS, NEWYORK.AND I WANT JUSTICE!

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