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Thanks, but high risk, which includes those over 60, still need to isolate.
By August I will have had the 2nd booster (4th shot) so I'm not worried from a health point of view.
Whilst not fair on other walkers I suspect many on the camino are ignoring the rules. It is going to be interesting...
Is this official or your view. This gets complicated because if you have covid and go wandering about to get a PCR test then you're not isolating. As a foreigner in Spain, you basically have no home, car, friends, or whatever to rely on..
Thanks all. So the upshot is that the requirements for self-isolating are confusing. It appears that if you do feel you have Covid then take a RA test and if the result is positive inform whomever where you are to contact the local health authorities. This should lead to help to find a place...
It's also about protecting others. I wanted to know what I needed to do if I caught it and needed to self isolate. The issue is finding accommodation until testing negative
Thanks, but where will you get accommodation if you need to declare you are positive. This issue must be faced constantly at present. A simple view of Covid statistics would indicate that somewhere up to 5% of pilgrims will catch Covid. Is the issue being ignored which I would not do.
I'm planning to walk the Frances in mid-August. I'll have had the 2nd Covid booster (4th Shot) plus the flu shot. Even at 71, I'm not worried from a health perspective. But if you catch Covid where do you self isolate? I presume the Albergue or Hostel wouldn't want you staying there for the 5 or...
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