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Delta Airlines offering free flights to medical volunteers

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Delta Airlines recently announced they will offer free flights for medical professionals flying to areas facing a surge in COVID-19 cases.

On Friday the company said it has set up a program to give round-trip tickets to medical volunteers who are traveling to work at hospital in Georgia, Louisiana and Michigan. Delta also said it cold expand the program to other areas.

Medical volunteers should contact the impacted states to determine eligibility.

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