Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam says single people should assess their own risk when it comes to having sex and seeking relationships amid the pandemic. Click here to read more:
So Canada's top doctor is giving Canadians "the talk." Yes, that talk. And she wants you to take things slow.
First off, she said Canadians need to assess their own risk — including whether they have underlying conditions, who they might be in contact with and whether those individuals are high risk.Tam also wants to make sure Canadians take their intimate encounters seriously, noting that they’d be entering into a "serious social contract" with the other person.
She also wants Canadians to try to be true to their partners. If you can’t have just one, try to keep the number low — because these people are now in your bubble, she said.
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