'Vaccine tourism': Rich Americans might travel abroad for COVID shot
Story Date: 11/9/2020

 

Source: Chris McGinnis, SF GATE, 11/7/20


One of the biggest travel trends in recent years has been the rise of "medical tourism," where travelers go abroad for health care procedures that they can't get, or can't afford, in the U.S. With COVID-19 raging around the world, and a vaccine with limits on distribution in the offing, will “vaccine tourism” be the next big thing? There’s no guarantee that the U.S. will be the first nation to approve a COVID inoculation, which raises the question: Would you travel abroad to get one?

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