COVID-19, so are fraudulent cards claiming to exempt people from the rule.If you do have a medical condition preventing you from wearing a mask, you do not need to prove it with a card, health officials say.Toronto and Ottawa recently made it mandatory to wear masks in all indoor places.
Quebec plans to make it mandatory on July 18. And Calgary’s mayor said he’s contemplating similar legislation for the city.The World Health Organization on July 7 acknowledged “evidence emerging” of the airborne spread of the virus.
In areas where COVID-19 is spreading, health experts agree that wearing masks or other face coverings in public helps reduce the risk of spreading the virus when people can’t socially distance.But there are groups of people in.