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Face masks add an additional layer of protection from COVID-19

The medical officer of health in Ottawa is encouraging everyone to wear a face mask when physical distancing is not possible. It can provide an extra layer to help lessen the spread of COVID-19 in the community. This can make a difference in reducing transmission in the community.

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The medical officer of health stated that it is vital for all Ottawa residents to continue to follow the COVID-19 guidelines including physical distancing and wearing a face mask when possible.

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The medical officer of health in Ottawa is encouraging everyone to wear a face mask when physical distancing is not possible.

As businesses reopen and people expand their social bubbles, there is still a risk of transmission in the community.

Ottawa entered Stage 2 of the COVID-19 reopening last Friday. If physical distancing can be maintained along with the extra protection provided by masks, it can help in keeping the curve of the infection flat.

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