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Banff declares a state of emergency amid Corona virus pandemic

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The Town of Banff has declared a state of local emergency as Alberta attempts to stem the spread of COVID-19. The declaration gives the town the authority to impose restrictions on local businesses and organizations.

In a news release Tuesday, the town said effective immediately, all gatherings are limited to less than 50 people, including employees and customers.

In addition, the town is imposing restrictions on properties to limit the capacity to 50 per cent of their fire load occupancy, up to 50 people.

Officials explained these measures were being taken to help ensure social distancing, and does not include grocery stores, transit, retail, pharmacies and health facilities.

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