report, published by the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan, also offers advice to parents on how to go about Thanksgiving as safely as possible.Stay informed with live updates on the current COVID-19 outbreak and visit our coronavirus hub for more advice on prevention and treatment.According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), SARS-CoV-2 spreads mainly through close contact with a person who has contracted the virus.In these situations, the virus can spread if people touch each other — for example, through a handshake or a hug.It can also transmit when a person with a SARS-CoV-2 infection coughs, sneezes, speaks, or sings.