KSHB: Health experts encourage families to take close look at Thanksgiving plans

This Thanksgiving, the CDC is strongly discouraging travel and large gatherings as COVID cases continue to surge.

KSHB talked to Dr. Ginny Boos, Saint Luke's Health System Director of Infection Prevention, about the risk of spreading the virus to your loved ones, despite a negative COVID test.


Dr. Boos shares some strategies to keep Thanksgiving as safe as possible for those who are hosting or attending small gatherings.

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