More fines, more patrols as Montreal police ramp up enforcement of public health orders - News Summed Up

More fines, more patrols as Montreal police ramp up enforcement of public health orders


Police will also increase patrols in neighbourhoods heavily affected by the virus, and make sure people are helping with public health investigations that trace how the disease is spreading. If they do not comply with these orders after warnings from police, officers have been told to hand out fines, said Dr. Mylène Drouin, Montreal's top public health official. Residents of long-term care homes who do not follow public health directives, such as the ban against visitors, could face fines as well. New testing site in one of city's 'hot zones'Earlier on Sunday, a new mobile testing site opened in Côte Saint-Luc. Côte Saint-Luc is considered by Montreal public health officials to be among the "hot zones" in the city, along with Côte-des-Neiges, LaSalle and Parc-Extension.


Source: CBC News March 29, 2020 19:40 UTC



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