Etiquette
How to Attend a Wedding (or Not) During a Pandemic
As ceremonies forge ahead this fall, being an informed guest is crucial to reducing risk and keeping everyone happy.
Weddings this fall are likely to feature masks and outdoor events.
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Although the Covid-19 coronavirus caused many to postpone their ceremonies earlier in the year, clarity on how the virus spreads and less rigid social distancing mandates are leading to a return of weddings this fall—albeit with mask-wearing and smaller numbers.
That poses previously unimaginable dilemmas for a wedding guest: Will proper cleaning protocols be followed? Will there be close contact among attendees?