Ho, Ho, No! Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus just became coronavirus super spreaders! According to People, two unidentified actors who attended a Christmas parade in Ludowici, Georgia earlier this month tested positive for the novel virus after they’d already taken photos with roughly 50 children!
The meet-and-greet took place after a tree-lighting ceremony which was not put on by the local government, but attended heavily by officials. Robert Parker, the chairman of the Long County Board of Commissioners, said in a statement: Yikes!
While we totally understand wanting to bask in the holiday spirit, has this town learned nothing from the ghosts of their Christmas party past?! Related: Twitter Can’t Deal With Mel Gibson’s Violent Santa Claus