Christmas, despite pleas by public health experts who fear the result could be another surge in COVID-19 cases.In the U.S., AAA predicts that about 85 million people will travel between Dec.
23 and Jan. 3, most of them by car. If true, that would be a drop of nearly one-third from a year ago, but still a massive movement of people in the middle of a pandemic.Jordan Ford, 24, who was laid off as a guest-relations worker at Disneyland in March, said he plans to visit both his and his boyfriend’s families in Virginia and Arkansas over Christmas.“It is pretty safe — everyone is wearing a mask, they clean the cabin thoroughly,” said Ford, who has travelled almost weekly in recent months from his home in Anaheim, California, and gets tested.