Two days later her husband, 81, who she said took communion, started to get sick with flu-like symptoms and a cough. It's scary 'cause you know you're so sick and you hear of so many people dying and being in the hospital and it's not a fun thing." (Austin Grabish/CBC)She says before attending church she didn't know a single person sick with the virus, and says their experience has made them think twice about leaving their home. Masks no longer required inside churchesStarting Saturday, people attending a church service in Manitoba will no longer be required to wear a mask if they are:Seated with others from their home. The church believes public health orders that restrict gathering sizes and previously forced religious buildings to close to in-person gatherings violate rights protected under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Source: CBC News March 13, 2021 12:00 UTC