Will Kids in Los Angeles Be Allowed to Trick-or-Treat?

A viral Facebook post from media company Mitú claims that in Los Angeles County “children will not be allowed to go trick or treating door to door due to COVID concerns.”

The Los Angeles County government did at one point announce it would be banning trick-or-treating “because it can be very difficult to maintain proper social distancing on porches and at front doors especially in neighborhoods that are popular with trick or treaters.” However, plans for the ban had already been rescinded by the time Mitú shared its post...