Bobbing forApples Anyone? (Halloween Safety in the COVID Era)

Halloween is here and this year's presents new challenges for parents and trick-or-treaters everywhere as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage on. The CDC and other public health agencies have evolved in their messaging to the general public, from finger-wagging commands about abstaining from everything to encouraging safe practices of any activity that would lead to significant reduction in acquiring or spreading COVID-19 this Halloween. In this episode we focus on tip and strategies that will help make this Halloween as safe as possible, whether it is out trick-or treating, attending and hosting costume parties, or spending time with close family and friends at home. Oh, by the way, bobbing for apples is definitely not recommended!   Trick Or Treating and Other Halloween Activities https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/holidays/halloween.html Seven Ways to be Safe and Healthy This Halloween https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/features/halloweenhealth/index.html Halloween In A Pandemic- NPR https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/09/22/915689646/cdcs-halloween-guidelines-warn-against-typical-trick-or-treating-boo