This article is from the source 'nytimes' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/10/travel/state-travel-restrictions.html
The article has changed 95 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
Previous version
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
Next version
Version 33 | Version 34 |
---|---|
Thinking of Traveling in the U.S.? These States Have Travel Restrictions | Thinking of Traveling in the U.S.? These States Have Travel Restrictions |
(1 day later) | |
This list will be updated as states continue to announce changes to their travel advisories. Are we missing an update? Email us at travelrestrictions@nytimes.com. | This list will be updated as states continue to announce changes to their travel advisories. Are we missing an update? Email us at travelrestrictions@nytimes.com. |
In the United States, gas prices are down while the number of coronavirus cases are up, making the decision of how to vacation during this unprecedented summer a complex one. Meanwhile, state restrictions on travelers are constantly evolving, with some requiring mandatory testing and others imposing quarantine requirements. | In the United States, gas prices are down while the number of coronavirus cases are up, making the decision of how to vacation during this unprecedented summer a complex one. Meanwhile, state restrictions on travelers are constantly evolving, with some requiring mandatory testing and others imposing quarantine requirements. |
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that travel increases a person’s chance of getting and spreading the virus. “Staying home is the best way to protect yourself and others from Covid-19,” the federal agency cautions. | The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that travel increases a person’s chance of getting and spreading the virus. “Staying home is the best way to protect yourself and others from Covid-19,” the federal agency cautions. |
For those who do take a trip, the C.D.C. notes that each mode of transportation has its own risks, and offers a series of recommendations for safety: that people wear a face mask in public, wash hands frequently, avoid touching their face, keep six feet from others, cover coughs and sneezes, and use drive-through service and curbside pickup at restaurants and stores. | For those who do take a trip, the C.D.C. notes that each mode of transportation has its own risks, and offers a series of recommendations for safety: that people wear a face mask in public, wash hands frequently, avoid touching their face, keep six feet from others, cover coughs and sneezes, and use drive-through service and curbside pickup at restaurants and stores. |
Here is a summary of current restrictions in the United States for leisure travelers, although some requirements do not apply to those spending less than a day in the state. Many states also have exemptions for essential workers who are on the job, including health care workers, members of the military and others, but even they are subject to some restrictions. | Here is a summary of current restrictions in the United States for leisure travelers, although some requirements do not apply to those spending less than a day in the state. Many states also have exemptions for essential workers who are on the job, including health care workers, members of the military and others, but even they are subject to some restrictions. |
With the number of coronavirus cases surging across the country, check the areas you plan to visit before you travel. Some municipalities or counties may have more stringent regulations than issued by their state. | With the number of coronavirus cases surging across the country, check the areas you plan to visit before you travel. Some municipalities or counties may have more stringent regulations than issued by their state. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Alabama. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Alabama. |
People entering Alaska must complete a Mandatory Declaration Form for Interstate Travelers, and through Aug. 10 must agree to one of the following conditions: | People entering Alaska must complete a Mandatory Declaration Form for Interstate Travelers, and through Aug. 10 must agree to one of the following conditions: |
Those with proof of a negative test within the previous 72 hours must take another test between seven and 14 days after arrival, and minimize interactions with others until they receive those new results. | Those with proof of a negative test within the previous 72 hours must take another test between seven and 14 days after arrival, and minimize interactions with others until they receive those new results. |
Tourists with a negative result from a test taken in the five days before their trip agree to take a second test at the airport upon arrival, and then a third test seven to 14 days later. They also agree to minimize interaction with others until the third test is back. | Tourists with a negative result from a test taken in the five days before their trip agree to take a second test at the airport upon arrival, and then a third test seven to 14 days later. They also agree to minimize interaction with others until the third test is back. |
For now, people can also receive a test upon arrival, if one is available, but they must self-quarantine until the results are reported. Those who refuse to be tested must self-quarantine for 14 days or until the end of their stay, whichever is shorter. Beginning Aug. 11, only residents can receive a test at the airport. Nonresidents must arrive with a negative virus test taken within 72 hours before departure. | For now, people can also receive a test upon arrival, if one is available, but they must self-quarantine until the results are reported. Those who refuse to be tested must self-quarantine for 14 days or until the end of their stay, whichever is shorter. Beginning Aug. 11, only residents can receive a test at the airport. Nonresidents must arrive with a negative virus test taken within 72 hours before departure. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Arizona. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Arizona. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Arkansas. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Arkansas. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in California. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in California. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Colorado. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Colorado. |
With rare exception, those coming into Connecticut for more than 24 hours from a state or area with a high rate of confirmed infections must self-quarantine for 14 days. | With rare exception, those coming into Connecticut for more than 24 hours from a state or area with a high rate of confirmed infections must self-quarantine for 14 days. |
The 34 states currently affected by the order are Alaska, Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin. Visitors or residents returning from Puerto Rico face the same restrictions. | |
The quarantine rules apply to anyone who spent more than 24 hours in one of the affected states within the previous 14 days. A person who cannot quarantine because they are coming in for a funeral, for instance, may show proof of negative results for a coronavirus test taken in the previous 72 hours. Those who have been tested but have not received the results are required to quarantine until negative results are received and submitted to the state. | The quarantine rules apply to anyone who spent more than 24 hours in one of the affected states within the previous 14 days. A person who cannot quarantine because they are coming in for a funeral, for instance, may show proof of negative results for a coronavirus test taken in the previous 72 hours. Those who have been tested but have not received the results are required to quarantine until negative results are received and submitted to the state. |
Anyone arriving from one of the higher rate areas must fill out a mandatory health form. Failure to do that, or to quarantine as required, carries a fine of up to $1,000. | Anyone arriving from one of the higher rate areas must fill out a mandatory health form. Failure to do that, or to quarantine as required, carries a fine of up to $1,000. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Delaware. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Delaware. |
People who have been to a high-risk state for nonessential travel in the previous two weeks who come into Washington for 24 hours or more must self-quarantine for 14 days. The order excludes travelers from Maryland and Virginia. | People who have been to a high-risk state for nonessential travel in the previous two weeks who come into Washington for 24 hours or more must self-quarantine for 14 days. The order excludes travelers from Maryland and Virginia. |
Until at least Aug. 10, the states affected by the order are Arkansas, Arizona, Alabama, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wisconsin. | Until at least Aug. 10, the states affected by the order are Arkansas, Arizona, Alabama, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wisconsin. |
People from New York, New Jersey and Connecticut must self-quarantine at their own expense for 14 days when they enter Florida. Violators may be fined up to $500 or imprisoned for up to 60 days. | People from New York, New Jersey and Connecticut must self-quarantine at their own expense for 14 days when they enter Florida. Violators may be fined up to $500 or imprisoned for up to 60 days. |
The order is in effect until Sept. 5. | The order is in effect until Sept. 5. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Georgia. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Georgia. |
All those arriving in Hawaii must isolate for two weeks, or until the end of their stay, whichever is shorter. Arriving travelers must sign a form confirming they are aware of the quarantine and that violating it is a criminal offense that carries up to a $5,000 fine and up to a year in prison. | All those arriving in Hawaii must isolate for two weeks, or until the end of their stay, whichever is shorter. Arriving travelers must sign a form confirming they are aware of the quarantine and that violating it is a criminal offense that carries up to a $5,000 fine and up to a year in prison. |
Beginning Sept. 1, travelers can avoid that restriction by showing proof of a negative coronavirus test taken within 72 hours of their trip. | Beginning Sept. 1, travelers can avoid that restriction by showing proof of a negative coronavirus test taken within 72 hours of their trip. |
Forms must also be filled out for inter-island travel, and those with a temperature of 100.4 or above are not allowed to fly. | Forms must also be filled out for inter-island travel, and those with a temperature of 100.4 or above are not allowed to fly. |
Travelers to Boise and other cities in Ada County are encouraged to self-quarantine for 14 days. Other counties in the state are further along in their reopening and don’t have a similar request. | Travelers to Boise and other cities in Ada County are encouraged to self-quarantine for 14 days. Other counties in the state are further along in their reopening and don’t have a similar request. |
There are no statewide restrictions, but those entering or returning to Chicago from Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri (as of July 31), Mississippi, Nebraska (as of July 31), Nevada, North Carolina, North Dakota (as of July 31), Oklahoma, Puerto Rico (as of Aug. 7), South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Wisconsin (as of July 31), are required to self-quarantine for 14 days from their last contact with those areas. Those violating the order face fines of up to $500 per day, up to a maximum of $7,000. | There are no statewide restrictions, but those entering or returning to Chicago from Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri (as of July 31), Mississippi, Nebraska (as of July 31), Nevada, North Carolina, North Dakota (as of July 31), Oklahoma, Puerto Rico (as of Aug. 7), South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Wisconsin (as of July 31), are required to self-quarantine for 14 days from their last contact with those areas. Those violating the order face fines of up to $500 per day, up to a maximum of $7,000. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Indiana. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Indiana. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Iowa. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Iowa. |
Those who visited Florida after June 29 must self-quarantine for 14 days after entering or returning to Kansas. The same is true for anyone who visited Arizona between June 17 and July 27. | Those who visited Florida after June 29 must self-quarantine for 14 days after entering or returning to Kansas. The same is true for anyone who visited Arizona between June 17 and July 27. |
The state plans to review the list around Aug. 11. | The state plans to review the list around Aug. 11. |
Travelers who visited states or territories with an infection rate approaching 15 percent or higher are asked to self-quarantine for 14 days. | Travelers who visited states or territories with an infection rate approaching 15 percent or higher are asked to self-quarantine for 14 days. |
Those areas affected are Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Nevada, Puerto Rico, South Carolina and Texas. | Those areas affected are Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Nevada, Puerto Rico, South Carolina and Texas. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Louisiana. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Louisiana. |
Only residents of Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut, New York and New Jersey who stay in commercial lodging in Maine can enter the state without restriction. Everyone else must either self-quarantine for 14 days, or sign a document stating that they tested negative within the previous 72 hours. Those in quarantine may leave their hotel or campsite only for limited outdoor activities, such as hiking, when no other people are around. | Only residents of Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut, New York and New Jersey who stay in commercial lodging in Maine can enter the state without restriction. Everyone else must either self-quarantine for 14 days, or sign a document stating that they tested negative within the previous 72 hours. Those in quarantine may leave their hotel or campsite only for limited outdoor activities, such as hiking, when no other people are around. |
Maine residents who travel out of state to a state not on the exempted list must also quarantine when they return or test negative for the virus. | Maine residents who travel out of state to a state not on the exempted list must also quarantine when they return or test negative for the virus. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Maryland. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Maryland. |
Except for commuters, those passing through and people coming from states with a lower coronavirus transmission rate, anyone over age 18 (or a minor traveling alone) who enters Massachusetts must fill out a travel form and either quarantine for 14 days or provide proof of a negative test for the coronavirus taken within the previous 72 hours. Those awaiting test results must quarantine until a negative result is received. | Except for commuters, those passing through and people coming from states with a lower coronavirus transmission rate, anyone over age 18 (or a minor traveling alone) who enters Massachusetts must fill out a travel form and either quarantine for 14 days or provide proof of a negative test for the coronavirus taken within the previous 72 hours. Those awaiting test results must quarantine until a negative result is received. |
The lower risk states exempt from the requirements are: Connecticut, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont. A person must have been in those states for the previous two weeks, or merely passed through a higher risk area. | The lower risk states exempt from the requirements are: Connecticut, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont. A person must have been in those states for the previous two weeks, or merely passed through a higher risk area. |
Those who fail to comply with the rules face fines of up to $500 per day. | Those who fail to comply with the rules face fines of up to $500 per day. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Michigan. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Michigan. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Minnesota. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Minnesota. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Mississippi. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Mississippi. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Missouri. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Missouri. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Montana. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Montana. |
At Glacier National Park, only the west entrance is open. The Blackfeet Nation is keeping the park’s eastern entrances, which are on tribal land, closed at least through August. | At Glacier National Park, only the west entrance is open. The Blackfeet Nation is keeping the park’s eastern entrances, which are on tribal land, closed at least through August. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Nebraska. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Nebraska. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Nevada. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Nevada. |
Those traveling to New Hampshire from non-New England states “for an extended period of time” are asked to self-quarantine for two weeks. | Those traveling to New Hampshire from non-New England states “for an extended period of time” are asked to self-quarantine for two weeks. |
Those coming into New Jersey for more than 24 hours from a state or area with a high rate of confirmed infections are asked to voluntarily self-quarantine for 14 days, even if they had a recent negative virus test. | Those coming into New Jersey for more than 24 hours from a state or area with a high rate of confirmed infections are asked to voluntarily self-quarantine for 14 days, even if they had a recent negative virus test. |
The request applies to those who spent more than 24 hours in Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington or Wisconsin. | The request applies to those who spent more than 24 hours in Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington or Wisconsin. |
Travelers from those states are also asked to complete an online survey providing details about where they have been and where they plan to stay. | Travelers from those states are also asked to complete an online survey providing details about where they have been and where they plan to stay. |
Upon entering the state, most people, including residents who have traveled, are required to self-quarantine for 14 days or the duration of their stay, whichever is shorter. | Upon entering the state, most people, including residents who have traveled, are required to self-quarantine for 14 days or the duration of their stay, whichever is shorter. |
Updated August 4, 2020 | Updated August 4, 2020 |
The order is in effect until at least Aug. 28. | The order is in effect until at least Aug. 28. |
New York requires individuals who have spent more than 24 hours in a state or area with significant community spread of the coronavirus to self-quarantine for 14 days. | New York requires individuals who have spent more than 24 hours in a state or area with significant community spread of the coronavirus to self-quarantine for 14 days. |
The 34 states affected by the quarantine order are Alaska, Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin. It also applies to Puerto Rico. | The 34 states affected by the quarantine order are Alaska, Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin. It also applies to Puerto Rico. |
Those arriving at airports in New York must fill out a Health Department traveler form, or face a possible $2,000 fine and a mandatory quarantine order. Travelers arriving by air must fill out the form before leaving the airport, while those arriving by car, train or other modes of transportation must fill it out online. | Those arriving at airports in New York must fill out a Health Department traveler form, or face a possible $2,000 fine and a mandatory quarantine order. Travelers arriving by air must fill out the form before leaving the airport, while those arriving by car, train or other modes of transportation must fill it out online. |
As of Aug. 5, New York City will have checkpoints at its major bridge and tunnel crossings, with officers from city’s Sheriff’s Office stopping a random sampling of vehicles to inform those entering the city about state quarantine rules. The city will set up similar efforts on Aug. 6 at Penn Station, as well as at the Port Authority Bus Terminal. | |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in North Carolina. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in North Carolina. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in North Dakota. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in North Dakota. |
Traveling Ohioans and out-of-state tourists who have visited an area of high risk, or who have had possible exposure to the coronavirus, are asked to voluntarily quarantine for 14 days. | Traveling Ohioans and out-of-state tourists who have visited an area of high risk, or who have had possible exposure to the coronavirus, are asked to voluntarily quarantine for 14 days. |
As of July 29, Ohio has identified the following states as high risk: Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Idaho, Kansas, Mississippi, and South Carolina. | As of July 29, Ohio has identified the following states as high risk: Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Idaho, Kansas, Mississippi, and South Carolina. |
The list is expected to be updated on Aug. 6. | The list is expected to be updated on Aug. 6. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Oklahoma. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Oklahoma. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Oregon. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Oregon. |
The state asks travelers who have visited an area with a Covid-19 surge to self-quarantine for 14 days. The states are Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Utah. | The state asks travelers who have visited an area with a Covid-19 surge to self-quarantine for 14 days. The states are Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Utah. |
Those coming to Rhode Island from a state that has a positivity rate for tests of greater than 5 percent are required to self-quarantine for two weeks. Alternatively, visitors can provide a negative test for the virus that was taken within the previous 72 hours. A person who receives a negative test during their quarantine can stop isolating, although the state recommends the full two-week quarantine. | Those coming to Rhode Island from a state that has a positivity rate for tests of greater than 5 percent are required to self-quarantine for two weeks. Alternatively, visitors can provide a negative test for the virus that was taken within the previous 72 hours. A person who receives a negative test during their quarantine can stop isolating, although the state recommends the full two-week quarantine. |
The states identified are Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming. Visitors from Puerto Rico must also quarantine. | The states identified are Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming. Visitors from Puerto Rico must also quarantine. |
The state recommends that people who have visited an area with widespread or ongoing community transmission of the virus stay home for 14 days from the time they left that region. | The state recommends that people who have visited an area with widespread or ongoing community transmission of the virus stay home for 14 days from the time they left that region. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in South Dakota. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in South Dakota. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Tennessee. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Tennessee. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Texas. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Texas. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Utah. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Utah. |
Visitors from counties in select states that have similar active coronavirus rates to Vermont and who travel in a private vehicle do not have to quarantine. The same is true for Vermont residents who visit those regions when they return home. | Visitors from counties in select states that have similar active coronavirus rates to Vermont and who travel in a private vehicle do not have to quarantine. The same is true for Vermont residents who visit those regions when they return home. |
These counties are in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and Washington, D.C. | These counties are in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and Washington, D.C. |
Most other travelers need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Vermont, but the state gives them a few options. People may self-quarantine out of state before traveling to Vermont as long as their trip is in a private vehicle and they make only necessary stops, while wearing a face mask, social distancing and washing their hands frequently. Those opting to self-quarantine before their visit to Vermont can either do it for 14 days, or they can shorten it to seven days if they then get a negative test result. | Most other travelers need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Vermont, but the state gives them a few options. People may self-quarantine out of state before traveling to Vermont as long as their trip is in a private vehicle and they make only necessary stops, while wearing a face mask, social distancing and washing their hands frequently. Those opting to self-quarantine before their visit to Vermont can either do it for 14 days, or they can shorten it to seven days if they then get a negative test result. |
Those arriving by public transportation or a longer car ride must self-quarantine for 14 days, or for seven days followed by a negative test. | Those arriving by public transportation or a longer car ride must self-quarantine for 14 days, or for seven days followed by a negative test. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Virginia. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Virginia. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Washington. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Washington. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in West Virginia. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in West Virginia. |
There is no quarantine request, but the state asks those who have traveled within the United States and are entering Wisconsin to check themselves for symptoms of Covid-19 and to stay home as much as possible for 14 days. Wisconsinites are asked not to travel to summer or rental homes. Local quarantine restrictions may be in place at the county level. | There is no quarantine request, but the state asks those who have traveled within the United States and are entering Wisconsin to check themselves for symptoms of Covid-19 and to stay home as much as possible for 14 days. Wisconsinites are asked not to travel to summer or rental homes. Local quarantine restrictions may be in place at the county level. |
As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Wyoming. | As of Aug. 4, there were no statewide restrictions in Wyoming. |
Michael Gold contributed reporting. | |
Follow Karen Schwartz on Twitter: @WanderWomanIsMe | Follow Karen Schwartz on Twitter: @WanderWomanIsMe |
Follow New York Times Travel on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. And sign up for our weekly Travel Dispatch newsletter to receive expert tips on traveling smarter and inspiration for your next vacation. | Follow New York Times Travel on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. And sign up for our weekly Travel Dispatch newsletter to receive expert tips on traveling smarter and inspiration for your next vacation. |
Previous version
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
Next version