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COVID-19-related bylaws the day Ontario eases some pandemic safety measures.A special meeting on Monday will address the future of a pair of rules surrounding face coverings and physical distancing.The forum will happen after the latest pandemic Scarsin forecast from Hamilton Public Health that will be revealed earlier in the day. Studies show mask mandates ‘consistently’ reduce COVID transmission, Ontario science table says As per revised Public Health Ontario guidelines, masks will be no longer be required in most social settings such as restaurants, gyms, large event spaces and even schools early next week.“Under Provincial direction, masks will still be required in some settings including public transit, long-term care, retirement homes and other health-care settings, congregate care settings, shelters, jails and congregate care and living settings after March 21,” city spokesperson Jasmine Graham said in an email on Thursday.However, the province will extend the Reopening Ontario Act (ROA) on March 28 and keep a number of other directives and orders in place until April 27.Dr.

COVID-19 rules that went into effect in parts of the region Monday.Under provincial regulations, non-essential stores and malls in Toronto and neighbouring Peel Region are allowed to open, but are required to keep capacity at 25 per cent or below.To follow the regulations, Oxford Properties has staff at designated entrances at its Yorkdale, Square One and Scarborough Town Centre malls to stop people from entering when capacity has been reached.

COVID-19 test at the drive-thru centre in Peterborough, Ont., is now available online.Under provincial guidelines, COVID-19 tests now require an appointment. To book a time slot at the East Gate Memorial Park test centre, visiting the online booking tool.The tool can also be found via the Peterborough Regional Health Centre website or Peterborough Public Health’s website.

COVID-19 just days before students returned to class.Gail McDonald says in a notice to parents that Oodenawi Public School was informed of the positive test on Monday.She says the individual was present during staff PA Days at the school last week and that no students were exposed to the virus. Brampton elementary school staff member tests positive for coronavirus Staff who had close contact with the individual have been ordered by public health to self-isolate for 14 days.The principal says the school underwent enhanced cleaning ahead of its reopening yesterday.Under provincial guidelines, all schools are required to disclose COVID-19 cases to parents while protecting personal privacy.

coronavirus pandemic.Under provincial regulations, all students from Grade 4 to 12 are required to wear a mask if they are to return to school.

Grieving families are grappling with how to honour their loved ones’ last wishes during the COVID-19 pandemic.