the province removed nearly all COVID-19 public health measures, though it kept mandatory masks in place in acute care facilities, continuing care facilities and on public transit, taxis and rideshares.Case numbers have fallen dramatically since early May when harsh new restrictions were put in place to curb spread, and have typically been in the double digits since the start of July.“I think the big difference here is our numbers are low and we are getting a significant proportion of the population vaccinated,” said Dr.