Expect a strange New Year’s Eve around the world to mark the end of 2020
Updated Dec 30, 2020;
Posted Dec 30, 2020
In this Jan. 1, 2020, file photo, confetti falls at midnight on the Times Square New Year's Eve celebration in New York. A year later, the coronavirus scourge is forcing officials worldwide to tone down New Year's festivities. (Photo by Ben Hider/Invision/AP, File)Ben Hider/Invision/AP
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NEW YORK (AP) — If ever a year’s end seemed like cause for celebration, 2020 might be it.
Yet the coronavirus scourge that dominated the year is also looming over New Year’s festivities and forcing officials worldwide to tone them down.