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U.S. Air Travel Hits Highest Pace Since Start of Pandemic 

HeadlineMar 16, 2021

The United States recorded about 56,000 new coronavirus infections on Monday and 741 deaths. Those figures are way down from January’s record-breaking peak but still comparable to levels seen during last summer’s peak of infections. Figures from the Transportation Security Administration show more people passed through airports last Friday than on any other day since the start of the pandemic. 

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