Special Report

State by State Guide to Traveling During the Pandemic

Source: Planet Unicorn / Getty Images

Colorado
> 14-day self-quarantine: No
> Proof of negative test option: No
> Hotels restrictions: Call ahead
> Face covering mandate: Statewide
> Gathering size limit: 100 people indoors, 175 people outdoors
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Oct 2: 71,218 — 20th fewest
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people as of Oct 2: 1,250 — 10th fewest
> Population: 5.7 million

Source: SeanPavonePhoto / Getty Images

Connecticut
> 14-day self-quarantine: Yes, if coming from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, as well as Puerto Rico, and Guam
> Proof of negative test option: Yes
> Hotels restrictions: Travelers from affected states required to quarantine at hotel
> Face covering mandate: Statewide
> Gathering size limit: 25 people indoors, 100 people outdoors
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Oct 2: 57,742 — 17th fewest
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people as of Oct 2: 1,616 — 17th fewest
> Population: 3.6 million

Source: mdgmorris / Getty Images

Delaware
> 14-day self-quarantine: No
> Proof of negative test option: Testing encouraged
> Hotels restrictions: Open but with restrictions
> Face covering mandate: Statewide
> Gathering size limit: 250 people outdoors
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Oct 2: 20,937 — 9th fewest
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people as of Oct 2: 2,165 — 24th most
> Population: 967,000

Source: Sean Pavone / Getty Images

Florida
> 14-day self-quarantine: No
> Proof of negative test option: No
> Hotels restrictions: Open at full capacity
> Face covering mandate: Required for certain workers
> Gathering size limit: Limit of 50 encouraged
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Oct 2: 711,804 — 3rd most
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people as of Oct 2: 3,342 — 2nd most
> Population: 21.3 million

Source: ferrantraite / Getty Images

Georgia
> 14-day self-quarantine: No
> Proof of negative test option: No
> Hotels restrictions: Open
> Face covering mandate: Required for certain workers
> Gathering size limit: 50 people, unless there is 6 feet distance between everyone
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Oct 2: 319,334 — 5th most
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people as of Oct 2: 3,036 — 6th most
> Population: 10.5 million

Sponsored: Tips for Investing

A financial advisor can help you understand the advantages and disadvantages of investment properties. Finding a qualified financial advisor doesn’t have to be hard. SmartAsset’s free tool matches you with up to three financial advisors who serve your area, and you can interview your advisor matches at no cost to decide which one is right for you. If you’re ready to find an advisor who can help you achieve your financial goals, get started now.

Investing in real estate can diversify your portfolio. But expanding your horizons may add additional costs. If you’re an investor looking to minimize expenses, consider checking out online brokerages. They often offer low investment fees, helping you maximize your profit.