Ontario Medical Association is calling on the provincial government to reconsider the opening of indoor bars amid the coronavirus pandemic.The organization, which represents over 43,000 physicians and medical students, said in a statement that opening bars indoors carries a “significant risk.”“When people consume alcohol, inhibitions are lowered, making them much less likely to practise physical distancing, proper masking behaviours and good hand hygiene,” OMA President Dr.
Samantha Hill said.“Indoor locations with decreased air ventilation present a particularly high risk of transmission.” Quebec will not close bars as Legault says recent rise in coronavirus cases due to private gatherings Much of the province moved to Stage 3 of.