The plan is part of a new system to be put in place after the current restrictions on travel into the country are lifted, but officials have yet to determine when that might be done.
Author: KATIE ROGERS
Biden administration has plans to require most foreign visitors to be vaccinated.
Officials say the new policy is being readied in the event the United States eases its current travel rules, something that is not predicted to occur soon.
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