Spooked by COVID-19, Martha Jones of Southern Kentucky will not let her three children trick-or-treat this year.
"It'll give the children something to be excited about without going door-to-door for candy," said Jones, a 31-year-old chocolatier.
Hundreds of miles away in the
New York City borough of Brooklyn, 43-year-old musician Paul Lee is figuring out how to make sure his two kids can safely go trick-or-treating - the
Halloween custom in some countries of children wearing costumes and going from house to house, asking for candy with the phrase "Trick or treat."