Ontario announces extension of stay-at-home order

Whitby, Ontario – The Province of Ontario has announced the extension of the stay-at-home order for Durham Region.

When: The stay-at-home order, which went into effect on January 14, will now expire on February 16, unless further extended.

Where: The provincial government is moving to a regional approach to re-opening the province and is maintaining the shutdown in the majority of public health regions, including Durham Region.

What: For a full list of the stay-at-home order requirements, restrictions and enforcements, visit ontario.ca.

Note: Stay home, stay safe, save lives. Support local businesses where possible, wash your hands frequently, stay six feet apart, wear your mask, and download the COVID Alert app.

Remember to visit durham.ca/COVIDCases for the latest available case information in Durham Region.

Together we remain #DurhamStrong.

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