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“I’m an essential worker and I have been constantly working during this pandemic so it just time for us to get away and relax,” says Roque Hernandez who is visiting from the Bay Area.

And the pandemic is not stopping them anymore, many are travelling after finding freedom from the COVID-19 vaccine.

On Sunday the Transportation Security Administration screened more than 1.6 million passengers at U.S. airports, that’s a new record since the pandemic began.

Daniel Meier with the Palm Springs International Airport says they’re

Air Travel Up Across Country and Palm Springs International Airport