The seasons are changing but the novel coronavirus is still with us. And that’s left us with a lot of questions about how to safely socialize with friends and family when the weather makes small outdoor gatherings less viable.

So we called up Dr. Emily Landon, an epidemiologist and infectious disease specialist at the University of Chicago. (She also gave Nerdette listeners some therapeutic advice about the pandemic back in June.)

And now that autumn is upon us, Landon explains how we might approach the upcoming holiday season (including Halloween!) and the great indoors.

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Cold-Weather Pandemic Advice From An Infectious Disease Expert