{"id":1091233,"date":"2021-05-09T11:50:27","date_gmt":"2021-05-09T10:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eldigitaldeasturias.com\/noticias\/?p=1091233"},"modified":"2021-05-09T11:50:27","modified_gmt":"2021-05-09T10:50:27","slug":"us-saw-most-daily-airline-passengers-since-start-of-pandemic-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eldigitaldeasturias.com\/noticias\/us-saw-most-daily-airline-passengers-since-start-of-pandemic-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"US saw most daily airline passengers since start of pandemic Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Covid-19\"New York (tca\/dpa) – More than 1.7 million people traveled on airplanes Friday in the US, the highest single-day passenger total since March 12, 2020.<\/p>\n

No day had topped 1.7 million passengers in the previous 14 months, according to Transportation Security Administration data.<\/p>\n

The World Health Organization declared the Covid-19 pandemic on March 11, 2020, the same day that Tom Hanks tested positive and the NBA shutdown.<\/p>\n

On May 7, 2020, only 215,444 travelers cleared TSA [Transportation Security Administration] checkpoints. This year\u2019s total of 1,703,267, which came two days before Mother\u2019s Day, was still lower than the 2,602,631 people who flew May 7, 2019.<\/p>\n

More than 112 million Americans, comprising nearly 34 per cent of the country, have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data.<\/p>\n

By Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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New York (tca\/dpa) – More than 1.7 million people traveled on airplanes Friday in the US, the highest single-day passenger total since March 12, 2020. No day had topped 1.7 million passengers in the previous 14 months, according to Transportation Security Administration data. The World Health Organization declared the Covid-19 pandemic on March 11, 2020, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1084427,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1091233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actualidad"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t