Wednesday is the first anniversary of COVID-19 vaccines in our community.

HOUSTON The CDCs updated practical advice for using public transportation, rideshares and air travel was consistent with other advice on preventing infection: Wash your hands and be careful what you touch. To improve air circulation, open windows, especially in cars. Infectious disease doctor Linda Yancey from Memorial Hermann in Katy said air travel has more risks, but spacing rows between your family and others could help. The air circulation goes around, not up and down the plane. So, its not always feasible to avoid traveling, but you should make it a priority to keep yourself and those around you healthy.