Watch CBS News

Pa. Dept. Of Health Recommends People Who Travel To These 16 States Quarantine When They Return Home

HARRISBURG (KDKA) -- There are now 16 states that are on the Pennsylvania Department of Health's list of states with high Coronavirus cases.

As such, if you decide to travel, it is recommended by the state health department that you quarantine upon your return for 14 days if you traveled to any of the following states:

  • Alabama
  • Arkansas
  • California
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Idaho
  • Kansas
  • Louisiana
  • Mississippi
  • Missouri
  • Nevada
  • North Dakota
  • Oklahoma
  • South Carolina
  • Tennessee
  • Texas

The first list with 15 states was published by the state health department July 2. It was most recently updated to 16 states on Aug. 21.

For more details, check out the department's page, COVID-19 Information for Travelers.

More information on the Coronavirus pandemic:

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.