Best National Parks To Visit During Covid
In addition to affecting local communities visiting national parks during the covid 19 outbreak puts increased pressure on already strained park resources and employees who are then at a greater risk of being exposed to the virus.
Best national parks to visit during covid. When visiting parks beaches or recreational facilities open for public use try to protect against exposure to sars cov 2 the virus that causes covid 19 by practicing social distancing and everyday steps such as washing hands often and covering coughs and sneezes. Follow these actions when visiting a park beach or recreational facility. Photo by clint henderson the points guy related. Much smaller crowds yellowstone national park june 2020.
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In ascending order here are the ten most visited national parks according to 2019 national park service data their top attractions based on tripadvisor rankings and their plans for reopening. What follows are some suggestions to consider anytime you head to the parks let alone during the current covid 19 epidemic. During coronavirus i ve been to yellowstone and glacier many times in my life including during what is traditionally considered the off season in the parks in late september. So with safety top of mind here are some alternative parks to consider for your 2020 summer escape and of course the best places to eat to go dine in or dine out nearby.
This article contains affiliate links which means we may earn a small commission if a reader. National public health week during the 25th anniversary of national public health week from april 6 to 12 learn about health and safety and their benefits in parks. Attendance at yellowstone which typically sees about 4 million visitors a year was down 32 percent in june compared to june 2019.