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Marshall Islands - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased caution in the Marshall Islands due to COVID-19.

With a population of approximately 52,000, the Republic of the Marshall Islands totals 70.5 square miles. The country consists of 29 atolls and five islands. The Marshall Islands is a parliamentary democracy, and its close relationship with the United States is memorialized in the Compact of Free Association between the two nations. It has a developing agrarian and service-oriented economy. Limited tourist facilities exist, including three major hotels in Majuro, while most other areas have limited guest quarters.

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