TSA Prepares to Screen Temperatures at Airports During Pandemic

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is preparing to possibly begin to take passengers’ temperatures at airports in the U.S.
Above, a passenger goes through a TSA screening in Chicago.
Photo : Scott Olson ( Getty Images )The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is preparing to possibly add a new element to its pre-boarding screening procedures in the U.S. airports: checking temperatures.
To scan passengers, TSA officials would likely use a mix of tripods that can scan multiple people at once and handheld thermal devices, according to the Journal.
The TSA officials are not alone in its concern over temperature screenings.