Fans filled Scotiabank Arena on Saturday to catch the Maple Leafs, and then again Monday to cheer on the Raptors. The surge of cases has some experts calling for restrictions to crowds at professional sporting events in Ontario, with one suggesting capacity limits and the elimination of concession stands. Amid these calls, Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario’s chief medical officer for health, said his team was reviewing its policy. Moore said he expected further news to be announced later this week, while urging seniors and immunocompromised people to avoid mass gatherings. “Full capacity is not compatible, in the situation we’re in, in keeping the more closed spaces — such as the washrooms, corridors, etc.

Source: thestar December 15, 2021 11:00 UTC