Now, having introduced new measures to curb the spread of the virus in workplaces, Toronto Public Health was telling him to close the shop for two weeks. Not long after Colalillo heard from Toronto Public Health on Monday, he checked its website, where the names of the businesses were being posted. There, he read that Trend Line Furniture was facing a “partial” closure, not the full closure the city had initially ordered. (Toronto Public Health confirmed that it had made the mistake, when asked by the Star). Public health units and experts have adamantly defended the rules as necessary to protect the health of workers, especially essential workers.

Source: thestar April 27, 2021 21:45 UTC