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How to safely enjoy trick-or-treating during COVID-19 pandemic
Read full article: How to safely enjoy trick-or-treating during COVID-19 pandemicSo, Dr. Regan gives her tips (with CDC guidance) on how to safely collect and distribute candy:WEAR MASKSāThe number one rule this year is going to be making sure everyone is wearing their mask,ā said Dr. Regan. You also donāt want to wear the costume mask over the regular mask,ā Dr. Regan explained. Spread out the candy on a table, the sidewalk, or have goodie bags lined up for easy grab and go. āBecause you are expelling your saliva that you would with normal speaking, you are increasing the amount of virus if you are a carrier,ā Dr. Regan said. āEven with the mask on, just because not everyoneās mask is as effective, more forceful breathing sometimes respiratory droplets get through that mask.ā