Nearly two years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, traffic analysis indicates that many in the D.C. area who commuted each day are still working from home.
Traffic congestion remains about 65% below 2019 levels, according to INRIX, a company focused on traffic analytics.
Driving fell off significantly in Northern Virginia, suburban Maryland and D.C. in March 2020, when the region went into pandemic lockdown, with schools closed to in-person learning and many government and private employers stepped up telecommuting policies.
INRIX estimates that traffic bounced back a bit this year compared to last year.
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