The City of London is encouraging those who want to go outside this long weekend to stay close to home to help slow the spread of the coronavirus.
This announcement comes after parks have started seeing an increase in pedestrian and cyclist activity. “While many of us may feel uncertain about spending time outside, we need to continue to work together to find ways to do so without putting each other at risk,” said Mayor Ed Holder. “Exploring your own neighbourhoods, waving to your neighbours or trying out less-travelled local routes are great ways to feel more connected to your community.” Londoners who spoke with Global News at Springbank Park seemed in support of the physical-distancing plans. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for