Southwestern Public Health is reminding everyone the coronavirus remains here, as more businesses are re-opening during Phase 2 in Ontario.
OXFORD COUNTY - As more businesses across the province start to open in Phase 2, Southwestern Public Health is reminding people COVID-19 is still here.
In a Facebook post over the weekend, they said to continue practicing public health distancing measures while you still enjoy the local businesses that are re-opening and amenities.
They have outlined the following public health measures:
- Keep two metres (six feet) apart from others.
- Wash your hands frequently.
- Wear a non-medical mask when physical distancing is not possible.
- Stay home if you are sick.
- Send only one person to run errands.
- Disinfect high-touch surfaces.
- Limit your “social circle” to ten people.
You can visit here to see more information on COVID-19, including a full, complete breakdown of the latest numbers.

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