COVID-19 have increased in Edmonton in recent weeks. Edmonton COVID-19 trend shows jump in active cases, more young people testing positive Earlier this week, Toronto city council voted to make wearing face masks mandatory in indoor, “openly accessible” public settings.
The move was based on the recommendation of the city’s medical officer of health, on a temporary basis in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.The bylaw is set to take effect on July 7.
Wearing masks will be required for Toronto Transit Commission riders as of Thursday. The measure could be in place until the end of September when council could then vote on a possible extension.