Starting Monday, travelers coming into the US from certain countries will no longer have to go through extra health screenings at the airport.
In January the CDC began taking temperatures and asking COVID-19 related questions from places like China, Iran, and most of Europe.
CERTAIN COUNTRIES - WILLNO LONGER NEED TO GO THROUGHEXTRA HEALTH SCREENINGS AT THEAIRPORTIN JANUARY-- THE C-D-C STARTEDTAKING TEMPERATURES AND ASKINGQUESTIONS ABOUT COVID-19SYMPTOMS - TO PEOPLECOMING FROM PLACES INCLUDINGCHINA-- IRAN-- MOST OFCONTINENTAL EUROPE-- AND THEU-K.OF THE 675-THOUSAND PEOPLESCREENED-- FEWER THAN 15 WEREFOUND TO ACTUALLY HAVECOVID-19.THE C-D-C SAYS - MANY PEOPLEDON'T SHOW SYMPTOMS UNTIL DAYSAFTER INFECTION...OR NOT AT ALL- SO INSTEAD-- THE C-D-C SAYSIT WILL FOCUS ON HAVING ASTRONGER RESPONSE WHEN THEREIS A REPORT OF THE VIRUS AT ANAIRPORT.NEW THIS MORNING--- THEDEPARTME