COVID-19 pandemic and is issuing a provincewide stay-at-home order effective Thursday at 12:01 a.m.It will remain in effect for four weeks.Premier Doug Ford made the announcement during a press conference Wednesday afternoon.“The situation is evolving rapidly, hour-by-hour,” Ford said.“We just need to hunker down right now, we need to limit mobility … I know this is tough on businesses, but I promise we will continue to have your backs.”The government is limiting most non-essential retail businesses to curbside pickup only.
With new supply, Ontario should change its COVID-19 vaccination plan, experts say Big-box stores will be restricted to selling essential items only.Schools and child-care will remain open for in-person operations other.