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Halloween Health And Safety Guidelines

The CDC is providing advice on how to give out candy safely to trick-or-treaters.

October 29, 2020

Traditional Halloween activities are fun, but some can increase the risk of getting or spreading COVID-19 or influenza. Below are some suggested guidelines from the CDC.

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• Avoid direct contact with trick-or-treaters

• Give out treats outdoors, if possible

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• Set up a station with individually bagged treats for kids to take

• Wash hands before handling treats

• Wear a mask and gloves

Addition information and guidelines can be found on the CDC website. https://www.cdc.gov/.../daily.../holidays/halloween.html


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