Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has announced wide-ranging new rules for controlling the spread of COVID-19, including mandatory masks in indoor public and retail spaces and restricting social gatherings to household members only for everyone across B.C. 's provincial health officer to young people: 'I need you to be superheroes' BC Video 0:52 With a wide-ranging set of new public health orders announced Thursday, Dr. Bonnie Henry is appealing to B.C. High-risk indoor group fitness activities, including high intensity interval training, hot yoga and spin classes will be suspended as well. Inspections of businesses and enforcement of public health orders are being stepped up. Henry said Thursday that approvals for reopening have been rescinded for high-risk businesses, and other indoor group fitness activities will be watched closely.

Source: CBC News November 19, 2020 22:25 UTC