There are a number of people who cannot stand wearing masks especially those that were forced upon us during the COVID-19 pandemic. Health officials reiterated that they were not only for our benefit but also to protect others from catching the virus. Ivor Cummins is a science researcher and health advocate from Ireland. He says […]Read More
The city has begun easing some COVID-19 restrictions for city staff. Employees will now no longer be required to show proof of vaccination, face masks will be optional and those who have been working from home and are able to return to work. Jason Elliot with the city, however, explains there are still some employees […]Read More
Now that many COVID-19 restrictions have been dropped, including face mask-wearing, this could have people worrying about contracting the virus quicker, especially those who are immunocompromised. An Infectious Disease Physician says those who have immune issues are losing half of their protection, especially with people around them who won’t be wearing masks anymore. “Many of […]Read More
The province’s decision to end the mask mandate for students in kindergarten to Grade 12 has some parents feeling uneasy about sending their child to school while others say they are happy the mandate has been lifted. BCN’s Angela Stewart has more from some Lethbridge parents. Read More
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