In July 2022, Crocker was on an out-of-town field trip with the high school band and his appendix burst. He required immediate surgery which was considered "out-of-network" for the Gaytors' health plan, resulting in hospital and doctor's fees of $6,000 not covered by insurance. In addition, Allison drove 600 Page 5 of 5 miles to be with Crocker after the surgery and drive him home after he recovered. She spent two nights in a hotel at a cost of $140 per night.

 

Would the mileage and the hotel be tax deductible? Explain

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