New coronavirus map helps parents determine risk level of Halloween activities in their area

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New coronavirus map helps parents determine risk level of Halloween activities in their area
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The Halloween & Costume Association and Harvard Global Health Institute released a color-coded map that shows coronavirus risk levels by county to help give families guidance on how to safely celebrate Halloween.

to help give families guidance on how to safely celebrate Halloween. Counties fall into one of four risk levels, calculated on a seven-day rolling average of daily cases per 100,000 population. The risk levels correlate with colors:Orange: Less than 25 but greater than 10Initial high-risk"red zone" areas include parts of North Dakota and South Dakota as well as a number of southwestern states. Parts of Maine, Colorado and Oregon have low risks and fall into the"green zone".

Once parents find the color connected to their county, they can scroll down from the map to find suggestions for activities based on risk level. Green zone activities include trick-or-treating and small neighborhood costume parties. In the red zone, Zoom parties and at-home scavenger hunts are suggested.

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