Biden administration could mandate COVID-19 testing for domestic flights

Published January 27, 2021 3:35pm ET



Taking a COVID-19 test before domestic flights could become a new requirement under President Biden’s administration, a senior Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official said on Tuesday.

Marty Cetron, director for the Division of Global Migration and Quarantine at the CDC, told reporters the Biden administration is considering whether additional domestic travel testing requirements could be applied for U.S. travelers, according to Reuters.

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