To fly or to drive? That is the travel question of summer 2021.
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To fly or to drive? That is the travel question of summer 2021.Photo illustration: SFGATE/xavierarnau (left)/ Kosamtu (right)/ Getty images
With summer around the corner and the COVID-19 pandemic easing, many people are planning vacations.
As you consider potential destinations and organize visits to see family and friends, one big question is likely to arise: Should I drive or should I fly? Pre-pandemic, the question would probably come down to some combination of cost and travel time. But in 2021, there s another important question: In which scenario are you more likely to get COVID-19?
Bay Briefing: A year after George Floyd s killing, reform is coming
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Akil Riley, 20, a sophomore at Peralta Community College who aspires to attend Howard University in the fall, poses for a portrait on Monday, May 10, 2021, in Oakland, Calif. Riley co-organized the George Floyd Solidarity March in Oakland following Floyd s death in Minneapolis. Yalonda M. James / The Chronicle
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“This is uncharted territory”
In the year since George Floyd died under the knee of a Minneapolis police officer, Bay Area cities have started to launch ambitious police reforms to rethink the role officers play in public safety.
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The pandemic rebound is underway a week before Memorial Day, with events like festivals, parades, sporting events, graduations and even proms resuming with some precautions.
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UCSF infectious disease Dr. Monica Ghandi said COVID case numbers and hospitalizations are dropping across the county, putting the United States on a path to normalcy.
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