In this episode (record date: Thursday, April 2), we continue our coverage of the relationship between travel and the coronavirus. While any significant travel, beyond the big trip from our couch to the kitchen, in this new world of COVID-19 feels like a distant dream, there has still been a lot of talk and debate about interstate travel. Especially in the Northeast of the U.S. where areas like New York City are being whalloped by the pandemic, New Yorkers with second homes in less-populated destinations like the Hamptons, upstate New York, and the beach towns of New England are jumping ship for roomier digs and fresh air. But does this go against the shelter in place order and quarantine advisory for New Yorkers? And what are year round residents of these often small towns to make of this? Further Reading: - https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/03/dont-even-think-about-leaving-new-york-city/608884/ - https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/as-the-coronavirus-ravages-the-city-where-should-a-good-new-yorker-be - https://jezebel.com/influencers-are-social-distancing-by-ignoring-lockdown-1842560076 - https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/stephaniemcneal/an-influencer-is-getting-tons-of-hate-online-for-fleeing - https://www.dazeddigital.com/life-culture/article/48577/1/influencer-tested-positive-covid-19-arielle-charnas-instagram-coronavirus
