What is the COVID-19 advisory for celebrating Halloween during the COVID-19 pandemic?

What is the COVID-19 advisory for celebrating Halloween during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Outdoor celebrations are safer than indoor ones during the pandemic, which makes trick-or-treating easier to plan. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends: Trick-or-treating to be kept outside, where the risk for infection is lower. Trick-or-treating in small groups of people that you know well.

What is defined as a large gathering during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Large gatherings bring together many people from multiple households in a private or public space. Large gatherings are often planned events with a large number of guests and invitations. They sometimes involve lodging, event staff, security, tickets, and long-distance travel.

How many guests can safely attend a conference, concert, or other community event during the COVID-19 pandemic?

CDC does not provide specific numbers, including maximum or minimum numbers, of attendees for events and gatherings. Event organizers should work with local public health officials and follow applicable local laws and regulations, including those related to privacy, to determine the prevention strategies needed in their area. Event organizers should also monitor levels of community transmission (low, moderate, substantial, or high) and local COVID-19 vaccination coverage.

What do you say when someone says Trick or treat?

Say “Trick or treat” and take one piece of the candy. When they open the door, smile and say “Trick or treat!” They’ll probably say “Happy Halloween!” or compliment you on your costume, then hold out the candy. Don’t hog the bowl to search for your favorite piece—just take the best one that you see on top.

What should you do when someone opens the door for trick or treat?

When they open the door, smile and say “Trick or treat!” They’ll probably say “Happy Halloween!” or compliment you on your costume, then hold out the candy. Don’t hog the bowl to search for your favorite piece—just take the best one that you see on top.

What should I eat before trick or treating?

Tips Don’t forget to fuel up before you head out! Have a good dinner with some protein, like chili or chicken, and plenty of fruits and veggies to make sure you stay energized while you’re out trick or treating. It’s acceptable to go trick or treating up through your mid-teens.

What should I do at home for Halloween?

Fun things to do on Halloween at home 1 Decorate cookies or cupcakes It’s not Halloween without an abundance of sweets, right? Gather your kids, invite over neighbors, or host a bunch of your friends for a night of decking out cookies or cupcakes (or both!) with icing spiderwebs, candy corn graveyards, and marshmallow ghosts.