Social gatherings banned in B.C., masks required indoors | Peachland View
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Dale Boyd
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Public health orders limiting social gatherings indoors are now extended across B.C., and masks are required in all indoor public and retail spaces after provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced a new slate of public health orders for the entire province Thursday.
The new health orders go into effect province-wide from Nov. 19 until Dec. 7 at midnight,
B.C. residents are ordered to only socialize with those in their immediate household, and no social gatherings of any size are to take place including public venues with controlled settings and fewer than 50 people. “Immediate households” can include roommates, and those who live alone can meet with one or two people who they are regularly in contact with.
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Dale Boyd
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Public health orders limiting social gatherings indoors are now extended across B.C., and masks are required in all indoor public and retail spaces after provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced a new slate of public health orders for the entire province Thursday.
The new health orders go into effect province-wide from Nov. 19 until Dec. 7 at midnight,
B.C. residents are ordered to only socialize with those in their immediate household, and no social gatherings of any size are to take place including public venues with controlled settings and fewer than 50 people. “Immediate households” can include roommates, and those who live alone can meet with one or two people who they are regularly in contact with.
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