Short Wave

Happy (Harm Reduction) Thanksgiving!

Nov 19, 2020
As Thanksgiving approaches, safety is key amidst rising COVID-19 cases. The hosts share practical tips for safe gatherings, from quarantining to effective ventilation. Communication takes center stage, ensuring everyone's comfort during family get-togethers. They suggest thoughtful travel choices and highlight the importance of communal responsibility in adapting holiday traditions. Plus, they offer podcast recommendations to keep spirits high while promoting well-being this festive season.
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ADVICE

Pre-Thanksgiving Communication

  • Communicate clearly with family about Thanksgiving plans and safety expectations.
  • Ask about guest numbers, locations, and comfort levels beforehand to avoid on-the-spot awkwardness.
ADVICE

Quarantine and Testing

  • Begin quarantining one week before Thanksgiving to minimize potential virus exposure.
  • Get tested as soon as possible, but recognize testing reflects only the moment you take it, not ongoing status.
ADVICE

Safe Travel

  • Travel in your own car if possible, limiting stops.
  • If using public transport, maintain distance, wear a mask, and wash your hands frequently.
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