Mauritius dropped down to "high" risk Level 3 on Monday.The Level 3"high" risk category -- which applies to destinations that have had between 100 and 500 cases per 100,000 residents in the past 28 days -- saw four additions on Monday. They were:Eswatini and Mauritius dropped down one rung from Level 4. El Salvador's risk level increased from its previous position at Level 2, and Indonesia jumped up two risk levels from Level 1.
To be in"Level 1: Covid-19 Low," a destination must have fewer than 50 new cases per 100,000 residents over the past 28 days. Finally, there are destinations for which the CDC has an"unknown" risk because of a lack of information. Usually, but not always, these are small, remote places or places with ongoing warfare or unrest. There were no additions this week.
"It is especially important that travelers who are at an increased risk of severe illness from Covid-19 avoid travel on cruise ships, including river cruises," the CDC says in its travel notice.adding criteria for how it determines the risk level for cruises. Cruise travel remained at Level 4 in the February 9 update.