Drive from US to Canada or Mexico
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*Ensure compliance with standard precautions that apply on and off campus
*Follow CDC guidance on safety and transportation options
*Follow Yale EHS guidance on vehicle use
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*Land border crossing restrictions between U.S. and Mexico and U.S. and Canada were lifted on October 21, 2021.
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*Limited services in some places.
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Fly to/from US
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*Follow CDC guidance on air travel below.
*Ensure compliance with standard precautions that apply on and off campus
*Assess daily COVID-19 situation at destination
*Detailed COVID-19 statistics are available here
*What is the nature of the local health system in the event you fall ill (with anything) or suffer an injury (travel restrictions may prevent your evacuation), consult International SOS at +1-215-942-8478
*Follow Yale EHS guidance on vehicle use
*Are you prepared to quarantine?
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*Consult the CDC’s quick reference guide for entry requirements.
* Effective November 8, 2021, pursuant to a presidential proclamation issued October 25, 2021, all persons traveling to the United States by air who are not U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, or U.S. lawful permanent residents are required to show proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Learn more.
If you are not a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or U.S. lawful permanent resident and are fully vaccinated, make sure your vaccine and proof of vaccination are acceptable to board a flight to the United States.
See CDC’s Frequently Asked Questions for details.
*Consider deferring travel to any countries that are listed as CDC level 4 or level 3 advisories, do not have reported data (CDC level unknown), or are listed “Do Not Travel” by the U.S. Department of State.
*Travelers can check the U.S. State Department website for specific country entry restrictions.
*ISOS provides comprehensive summary of restriction in all countries on the ISOS website (requires a NetID to access and Yale’s Membership Number is 11B824535).
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*Be wary of airlines offering reservations on flights that are not being operated regularly.
*Avoid travel to destinations with only occasional flights.
*An outbreak could occur at any time at the destination (or transit location) and could escalate rapidly – are you prepared to stay in that location for an extended period?
*Be prepared for local hostility (you may be seen as a threat given the relative seriousness of outbreak in US).
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Local or regional travel (e.g. within EU)
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*Ensure compliance with standard precautions that apply on and off campus
*Follow CDC guidance on safety and transportation options
*Follow Yale EHS guidance on vehicle use
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*Local domestic movement restrictions. ISOS summaries provide starting point.
*Other non-movement related internal conditions
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*Local only
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Researcher is in location
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*Ensure compliance with standard precautions that apply on and off campus
*Follow COVID-19 data by state and county at CovidActNow
*Follow Yale EHS guidance on vehicle use
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*Consult state and local restrictions using CDC Travel Planner
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*Local only
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Drive, overnight stays
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*Ensure compliance with standard precautions that apply on and off campus
*Follow CDC guidance on safety and transportation options
*See COVID-19 data by state and county at CovidActNow
*Follow Yale EHS guidance on vehicle use
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*Consult state and local restrictions using CDC Travel Planner
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*Limited services in some places.
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Flight
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*Ensure compliance with standard precautions that apply on and off campus
*Follow CDC guidance on air travel below.
*Follow CDC guidance on safety and transportation options
*See COVID-19 data by state and county at CovidActNow
*Follow Yale EHS guidance on vehicle use
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*Consult state and local restrictions using CDC Travel Planner
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*Limited flights
*Limited services in some places.
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