COVID-19 triggers shifts in traditions as S. Korea celebrates thanksgiving Eye on Asia


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COVID-19 triggers shifts in traditions as S. Korea celebrates thanksgiving By Reuters Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 14:54 By Reuters People wearing face masks to help protect against the spread of the coronavirus line up to board a train ahead of the upcoming Chuseok holiday, the Korean version of Thanksgiving Day, at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Sept 29, 2020. (AHN YOUNG-JOON / AP) SEOUL - South Koreans will forego some of their most cherished traditions when they celebrate their thanksgiving holiday of Chuseok this week, as the coronavirus forces many to hold virtual services instead of visiting...