A list of the new COVID-19 measures that will take effect on Wednesday in Ontario
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Here's a look at the latest public health measures, which kick in on Wednesday and are expected to remain in place until at least Jan. 26.
Ontario will reintroduce restrictions this week to blunt the spread of the Omicron variant. Here’s a look at the latest public health measures, which kick in on Wednesday and are expected to remain in place until at least Jan. 26.
Gatherings and services:
– Social gathering will be limited to five people indoors and 10 people outdoors
– Organized public events will be limited to five people indoors
– Indoor weddings, funerals and religious services, rites and ceremonies will be limited to 50 per cent room capacity, while outdoor services are limited to the number of people that can maintain two metres of physical distance
– Indoor meeting and event spaces must be closed with some exceptions, but outdoor spaces can open with restrictions
Schools and child care:
– All publicly funded and private schools will move to remote learning starting Wednesday until at least Jan. 17