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"Welcome to the new normal"
Dr. Russell begins today's press conference, with news that there are no new cases again today (for a 7th straight day).
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Dr. Russell begins today's press conference, with news that there are no new cases again today (for a 7th straight day).
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She says she's strongly recommending people where non-medical masks when out in public.
Somethings are about the change, she says.
But encourages:
-hand washing
-clean services
-wear masks
-physical distancing in public
-don't touch your face.
But encourages:
-hand washing
-clean services
-wear masks
-physical distancing in public
-don't touch your face.
She says if there are 3 outbreaks in a 6 day period... restrictions will be put back in place.
She's hinting at some of things we will now be able to do...waiting until the Premier clarifies.
Premier begins.
So, beginning today:
You can add one more household to your bubble, can be family/friend, but must agree it's only the two of you
And you can enjoy the following:
-Golf Courses
-Fishing and Hunting
-Outdoor Spaces, like parks
-Car Pool
-Outdoor Religious Services
So, beginning today:
You can add one more household to your bubble, can be family/friend, but must agree it's only the two of you
And you can enjoy the following:
-Golf Courses
-Fishing and Hunting
-Outdoor Spaces, like parks
-Car Pool
-Outdoor Religious Services
IF the curve remains flat over the next 2-4 weeks, these are things that will be able to reopen/resume:
-Elective Surgeries
-Daycare, camps and childcare centres
-Retail
-Office spaces
-Restaurants
-Campgrounds
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-Elective Surgeries
-Daycare, camps and childcare centres
-Retail
-Office spaces
-Restaurants
-Campgrounds
-ATV Trails
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IF that curve remains flat, in 3-4 weeks:
-hairstylists (!!!)
-dentists, massage, chiropractors
-churches
-gyms
-other business spaces
-hairstylists (!!!)
-dentists, massage, chiropractors
-churches
-gyms
-other business spaces
There are concerns about some other things --
So, until further notice:
-bars
-organized sports
-gathering places
...will remain closed.
So, until further notice:
-bars
-organized sports
-gathering places
...will remain closed.
Higgs says large gatherings, like festivals and concerts, will NOT be allowed until after Dec. 31/2020.
Because NB is one of the first in the country to take these steps, officials acknowledge this is a challenge.
Adding one other household to your bubble - that's a move NB is taking from New Zealand's success.
Adding one other household to your bubble - that's a move NB is taking from New Zealand's success.
Press conference is continuing with comments by the other three party leaders.
Kris Austin: If you look across North America, we're certainly ahead of the pack...that is incredible.
Kris Austin: If you look across North America, we're certainly ahead of the pack...that is incredible.
