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The COVID-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on businesses, especially the travel industry. Now that a vaccine is available, there is talk of a vaccine passport being required for travelers.
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You may have to have this passport in order to board a plane, go to a movie, attend a concert, or even enter a restaurant. Governments, airlines, and other businesses are debating how to review people’s health records in order to monitor the pandemic.
Governments, airlines, employers, universities, and other businesses are intensely debating how best to review verified health records during the pandemic to monitor the spread and promote vaccinations. A vaccine passport could be a reality, said travel expert Ron Russo @CBS12 pic.twitter.com/tuAC4mtipn
— Denise Sawyer Badaracco (@DeniseSawyerTV) December 29, 2020
The passport would hold your COVID-19 records like test results and/or vaccination. It could function as an actual passport. You would scan a digital record at the airport or business that requires it.
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Tourism experts say a vaccine passport could be a requirement to travel and even enter places like stadiums, movie theaters, and concerts. Airlines including Jet Blue and United are on board with the idea as well.
With the vaccine passport, your COVID-19 records may soon function as an actual passport. Think of arriving at the airport, pulling out your smartphone, and scanning a digital record of your vaccination or negative test. @CBS12 pic.twitter.com/yyvUbYIUXs
— Denise Sawyer Badaracco (@DeniseSawyerTV) December 29, 2020
“Many countries are going to put in at least for some time some kind of vaccination requirement,” travel expert Ron Russo said.
This vaccine passport could help boost the travel industry, but it could also be very controversial. Would you be willing to get the COVID-19 vaccine and then show proof in order to travel?
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