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Port Stanley, other Elgin County, Ont., towns getting ready to open beaches
coronavirus pandemic started, Martyn said they have only had three cases of COVID-19 and none since the end of April.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]“This will bring in tourists, but the biggest problem is a lot of the residents are worried about what else it will bring in.”Despite some reservations, she said many of the local businesses are happy about the influx of tourists. Carol Gates, owner of GT’s on the Beach restaurant, said they have already lost 30 per cent of their season.“It has been really rough,” Gates said.