Ontario not returning to widespread mandate, but top doc strongly recommends masking
“In the last few weeks, we have seen an increase in the per cent positivity and upward trend in wastewater surveillance and a rise in hospitalizations,” Moore said.
He also asked that individuals adhere to masking where it is still required, including on public transit and in various health-care settings, congregate care settings, as well as long-term care and retirement homes. Moore said that the province is in the sixth wave of the pandemic, driven by the Omicron BA.2 variant. He said with the lifting of restrictions, health officials anticipated a rise in COVID-19 trends.
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