PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Medical experts are recommending people keep holiday celebrations within their own households this year as COVID-19 spreads at a rate we have not seen before in Pennsylvania.
“We’re seeing spikes in Pennsylvania, higher hospitalizations,” said Dr. Chris DeFlitch, Chief Medical Information Officer at Penn State Health. “And it’s going to continue until we change our behaviors.”
Dr. DeFlitch is reminding people to wash their hands, wear a mask, socially distance, and rethink Thanksgiving plans if they involve getting together with people outside of your household.
“Thanksgiving’s a special time,” said Dr. DeFlitch. “It doesn’t change the specialness if you have to have video distancing.”
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