Ottawa’s top doctor recommends wearing a mask while working out in a gym

Ottawa’s top doctor wants you to wear a mask while working out in gyms and fitness centers when they reopen this weekend.

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Ottawa will move into the new “restrict” level, allowing gyms, fitness centers, bars, and restaurants to reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The new rules for sports, gyms, and fitness centers include a maximum of 50 people in the facility at all times, required screening of patrons, and appointments for entry. The new rules released by the Ontario Government state face coverings are required except when exercising.

The new rules released by the Ontario Government state face coverings are required except when exercising.

However, Medical Officer of Health Dr. Vera Etches recommended to Mayor Jim Watson and the Ontario Government that masks be worn at all times in gyms, including while working out. It would have implications. People would have to decrease the intensity of their exercise.

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