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COVID-19 Restrictions for York Residents
Important Update: As of November 16th, 2020 the York Region has moved to the Red Lockdown Level (Control). Conditions are the most severe in this zone!
Precautionary Measures that need to be followed:
1.Organized Public Events and Social Gatherings: 5 people indoors, to a Maximum of 25 people indoors. Specific to York Region: The limit of people gathering to attend ceremonies is 100 people.
2. Sports and Recreational Fitness: This one's particularly for the youth! There is only a maximum of 10 people indoors in gyms and a maximum of 25 people outdoors like in soccer or football fields! Note: Games are prohibited
3. Meeting Places: Individuals like students should work remotely when possible.
4. Restaurants and Bars: A limit of 4 people seated together and the maximum capacity is restricted to 10 people within the restaurant.
Previous or Future Measures of the York Region-
Introductory stage where residents are told about the virus and are being cautioned. View Standardized Measures
Including the rules and regulations set from the previous stage, but more emphasis on awareness and fines if the standardized measures are not followed
Enhanced enforcement and stricter rules from the above stages. However it's not heading towards lockdown in this stage!
Held for a minimum of 28 days and consists of closures of non-essential businesses and includes wide-scale restrictions
For all other information on restrictions placed on other sectors, visit York Region's Website
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