The heat wave in southern Ontario has both health and municipal officials working hard to address the situation that is expected to last until Thursday.
Dr. Azim Kasmani, a public health resident and physician through Queen’s University, is anticipating people will be outside and using municipal parks.
Being outside is good for people’s physical and mental health, but in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Kasmani says distancing and groups no more than five people must be adhered to. “If you are outside make sure it’s within you’re household unit and not with a whole bunch of other people, because then you expose yourself to all of their contacts as well,” Kasmani said.
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