Trick-or-treating during the coronavirus: What to consider and how to stay safe

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TRICK-OR-TREATING IS NOT A LOST CAUSE | “I can’t say that trick-or-treating is lost this year,” Dr. Amyna Husain said. “I think there are ways to do it safely.” Here’s how to do it and stay safe. (Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock)

How can you trick-or-treat safely this October? The Daily Meal spoke with Dr. Amyna Husain, a physician in pediatric emergency medicine at Johns Hopkins who specializes in disaster preparedness for pediatrics, and emailed with Dr. Gary Reschak, a pediatrician at Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital, to see how trick-or-treaters and adults handing out candy can safely handle Halloween.