{"id":348210,"date":"2021-10-04T16:51:46","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T13:51:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/cdc-releases-holiday-safety-guidelines-for-covid-pandemic\/"},"modified":"2021-10-04T16:51:46","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T13:51:46","slug":"cdc-releases-holiday-safety-guidelines-for-covid-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/cdc-releases-holiday-safety-guidelines-for-covid-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"#CDC releases holiday safety guidelines for COVID pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3a7a7005b51\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3a7a7005b51\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/cdc-releases-holiday-safety-guidelines-for-covid-pandemic\/#Safer_Ways_to_Acknowledge_the_Holidays\" >Safer Ways to Acknowledge the Holidays<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/cdc-releases-holiday-safety-guidelines-for-covid-pandemic\/#Celebrating_In-Person_With_People_Outside_Your_Household\" >Celebrating In-Person With People Outside Your Household<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/cdc-releases-holiday-safety-guidelines-for-covid-pandemic\/#Holiday_Travel\" >Holiday Travel<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#CDC releases holiday safety guidelines for COVID pandemic<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>This Halloween, wear a mask \u2013\u2013 and not just the spooky kind. <\/p>\n<p>After spending last Halloween and Thanksgiving sequestered inside during COVID lockdown, many US holiday revelers are no doubt clamoring to celebrate the upcoming 2021 festivities in style. Unfortunately, large-scale gatherings increase the chances of contracting COVID-19 \u2013\u2013 especially in light of the virus\u2019 Delta variant. Thankfully, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/daily-life-coping\/holidays\/celebrations.html\">has released a set of guidelines<\/a> on how to ring in the holidays safely in the time of Corona.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Safer_Ways_to_Acknowledge_the_Holidays\"><\/span>Safer Ways to Acknowledge the Holidays<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Regardless of vaccination status, the CDC advises holding virtual holiday soirees in which revelers celebrate with family and friends via video chat. Holidaymakers are encouraged to throw a \u201cvirtual dance party and collaborate with friends and family on a playlist,\u201d per the guidelines.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19687573\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19687573\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/covid-holidays-71.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"People shop for a holiday wreath at the Union Square Greenmarket on December 04, 2020 in New York City.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/covid-holidays-71.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/covid-holidays-71.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/covid-holidays-71.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span>People shop for a holiday wreath at the Union Square Greenmarket on Dec. 4, 2020 in New York City.<\/span><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>With regards to presents, the CDC suggests that people take gifts and food to \u201cfamily, friends and neighbors in a way that does not involve contact with others, such as leaving them at the door.\u201d <\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Celebrating_In-Person_With_People_Outside_Your_Household\"><\/span>Celebrating In-Person With People Outside Your Household<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Of course, sometimes brick-and-mortar shindigs are inevitable. In this event, hosts should hold the festivities outdoors and make sure that guests stand 6 feet apart.<\/p>\n<p>If gathering indoors, revelers should ensure there is plenty of fresh air by opening windows and doors and even positioning a fan in one of the open windows to blow the air out. <\/p>\n<p>They should also adhere to CDC mask guidelines, which stipulate that unvaccinated individuals aged 2 or older wear a face covering while inside. <\/p>\n<p>People <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a>ly don\u2019t need to don PPE outdoors, per the guidelines. However, in areas with a high COVID risk, the CDC recommends masking up in crowded outside spaces and while engaging in close contact activities with those who didn\u2019t receive a jab. <\/p>\n<p>In general, the org advises having \u201cconversations ahead of time to understand expectations for celebrating together.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Holiday_Travel\"><\/span>Holiday Travel<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Don\u2019t throw away your shot at a holiday trip just yet. Those with Yuletide wanderlust are advised to forgo flying until fully vaccinated. Meanwhile, the CDC recommends that unvaxxed holiday <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a>ers \u2013\u2013 or those with children under 12 \u2013\u2013 choose alternative ways to reach their destination, such as driving.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>Travelers are urged to consult the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/travelers\/travel-during-covid19.html#unvaccinated-people\">CDC\u2019s travel guidelines<\/a> before embarking on a holiday getaway. <\/p>\n<p>The guidelines currently only <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ly to Halloween and Turkey Day, as experts don\u2019t yet know what the pandemic landscape will look like come Christmastime.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s just too soon to tell.\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8VhGkNP9Lv4\">Dr. Anthony Fauci, the White House\u2019s chief medical adviser, told \u201cFace the Nation\u201d<\/a> Sunday. \u201cWe\u2019ve just gotta concentrate on continuing to get those numbers down and not try to jump ahead by weeks or months and say what we\u2019re gonna do at a particular time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And while the infectious disease expert says the US is \u201cturning the corner\u201d in the latest wave of the COVID-19 pandemic \u2014 he warned that case numbers could start climbing again if more people don\u2019t get vaccinated.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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