The Ontario government says at the request of local medical officers of health from Toronto, Peel Region and North Bay-Parry Sound those regions will remain in the stay-at-home shutdown for at least another two weeks.
“The shutdown measures and the stay-at-home order will continue to apply until at least Monday, March 8, 2021, based on key public health indicators and following consultation with the local medical officers of health,” the government said in a news release issued Friday.
Meanwhile, York Region will enter the “red zone” of the province’s COVID-19 framework on Monday, Feb. 22 at 12:01 a.m.
York Region will no longer be under a stay-at-home order, the government said.