Is It Safe To Host Thanksgiving This Year? 6 Precautions To Take

We don’t need to dial it back like it's 2020, but experts say we need to "pull it back one step" to keep things safe in 2021. Here's what to do.

With COVID-19 surging last fall, most Americans kept their Thanksgiving gatherings small, often celebrating with just immediate family or household members. This year, the situation is a little different. As of mid-October, more than 56% of Americans have been fully vaccinated, and cases have been going down in most of the country.

Still, if you’re hosting Thanksgiving this year, there are some precautions you should take to keep everyone safe, medical experts say.