same for otis davis. >> it's better this year, not too much of a risk with the pandemic being at theght it was last year, so feel a bit more confident. >> reporter: but he's carbly confident and planning to limit how many people his family will come into contact, even through thanksgiving and christmas. last year state health officials said halloween gatherings were likely the cause of a surge of infections. now people should still be careful. >> with vaccinations, we can now go back into some of those gatherings we cherished having every year, but with that, we still want to caution that not everyone is vaccinated. >> reporter: there are plenty of vaccines available for anyone who wants them and people are encountried to get that are bytesers. be aware some key halloween items are going out. >> i went to target the other day and there's barely any candy left rupe one of the biggest halloween retailers is warning that online orders could be delayed. the shop we check in with here in concord seems pretty well stocked if you're open to shopping in person. >>> it is considered the large