Mask bylaw extension pushed to late February

The City of Lethbridge has extended the mandatory face covering bylaw until at least February 23rd. In a vote of 6-3 on Monday, council voted for the extension which was set to expire on December 31st. Mayor Chris Spearman says with increased cases of COVID-19 more needs to be done. Spearman adds the Community Standing Policy Committee will discuss another potential extension on February 11th. As of Monday Lethbridge had 206 active cases of COVID-19.