The City of Corpus Christi wants everyone to stay safe and healthy while celebrating Halloween! This time of year is adored by many and is sometimes seen as the kick-off to the holiday season.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Corpus Christi - Nueces County Public Health District (CCNCPHD) advises for residents to celebrate this year at home; however, to help preserve the magic of Halloween and keep "spooktacular" traditions alive, here are a few health and safety tips.
View the Full Presentation to City Council (9/29/2020) here »
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DO's
AT HOME:
- DO Find creative ways to distribute treats contactless
- DO Goodie bags, Trash grabber, or PVC pipe extension to pass out treats
- DO Create Visual social distancing decorations to aid in social distancing
- DO Activities outside where air circulates
- DO Wipe the door-bell after every use
IF YOU DECIDE TO GO OUT:
- DO Evaluate the risk
- DO Wear the appropriate mask
- DO Always stay 6 feet away from others
- DO Find alternate ways to celebrate
DON'TS
AT HOME:
- DO NOT Directly hand-out treats
- DO NOT Allow large groups of people to gather outside
- DO NOT Create bottle necks (one way in and one way out)
- DO NOT Pass out candy/treats if you, or anyone in your household, are sick, quarantined or isolated
- DO NOT Pass out homemade treats
- DO NOT Host a party
IF YOU DECIDE TO GO OUT:
- DO NOT Go in large groups (go in small groups)
- DO NOT Approach a crowded house (wait for crowd to dissipate)
- DO NOT Trick-or-treat if you are sick, quarantined, or isolated (stay at home and find creative ways like a spooky candy hunt for your household)
