By Jeanette Settembre| Fox News
Despite a number of cities clamping down on holiday festivities in the age of COVID-19, many Americans are still hopeful about trick-or-treating this Halloween.
A survey shows roughly a quarter of Americans (23%) said they still planned to participate in trick-or-tricking this year, compared to 29% last year, according to a survey from the National Retail Federation. That's despite a number of cities canceling festive activities like parades and street fairs amid the pandemic.
As experts predict that the second wave of COVID-19 infections predicted to surge this fall, cities like Springfield, Mass., and downtown West Chicago are canceling trick-or-treating altogether. Others like Los Angeles County advised against it after walking back an original Sept. 8 ban on trick-or-treating.
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