March 30, 2021

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The BC’s Provincial Health Officer (PHO) introduced new province-wide restrictions to address rising COVID-19 case counts.  These restrictions are in effect until midnight April 19, 2021. Below is a summary. Athletic Activities All indoor adult group fitness activities are cancelled until April 19 at midnight. Gyms and recreation facilities that offer individual workouts and personal training sessions can remain open as long as they have a COVID-19 Safety Plan that is strictly followed. Religious Gatherings and Worship Services The variance allowing indoor religious gatherings and worship services between March 28 and May 13 is suspended. Outdoor worship services under the current variance may continue. Restaurants, Pubs, Bars and Food Courts Restaurants, pubs, bars and food courts are closed for indoor dining until April 19 at midnight. Outdoor patio seating and take-out or delivery is allowed with continued use of COVID-19 layers of protection and physical distancing. NOTE:   Dining facilities for student housing and cafeterias serving students, faculty and staff at educational institutions are exempt from the closure order. Social Gatherings Restrictions No indoor social gatherings of any size at private residences is permitted other than between those who reside in the household. A person who lives alone may have up to two other people visit if they are people with whom...
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