Coronavirus updates: Boo! CDC shuns trick-or-treating; Hollywood unions, studios reach return-to-work deal; US nears 200K deaths
(WorldNews Health)

Hollywood is primed to make a comeback after months of filming delays but trick-or-treating is getting the thumbs-down from federal health officials this Halloween season. Unions and major studios have reached an agreement that will allow production to start with COVID-19 protocols. The deal includes testing cast and crew members, mandatory use of personal protective equipment, 10 days of paid COVID-19 sick leave for employees who test positive or require quarantining, and a supervisor to oversee all coronavirus operations. Meanwhile, a public relations staffer at the National Institutes of Health is set to `retire` after being exposed for writing articles on a conservative website that...