02/26/2021
Newfoundland and Labrador enter Alert Level 4; with the Exception of the Avalon Peninsula, which will remain in level 5.
Here is where you can find all the information you need based on the measures put in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Wishing a speedy recovery to all of the people who have been diagnosed with COVID-19.
⚠️ : Effective midnight tonight (February 27th, 12am) NL outside of the Avalon Peninsula will move into Alert Level 4.
Alert Level 5 will be maintained on the Avalon for the next 2 weeks, as there is still a risk of community transmission of COVID-19.
FULL DETAILS LIFE AT LEVEL 4:
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PUBLIC SPACES AND GATHERINGS:
• Gatherings at funerals, burials, weddings, and religious and cultural ceremonies are expanded to 10 people as long as physical distancing can be maintained.
• Public visitations and wakes remain prohibited.
• Informal gatherings are limited to those in your bubble.
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RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES;
• Outdoor playgrounds and equipment can be used, were owner/operators allow.
• Gym and fitness facilities, yoga studios, swimming pools, tennis and squash facilities, and arenas are closed.
• Dance studios and performance spaces remain closed.
• Group and team sport, arts and recreation activities are suspended.
• Outdoor activities, including walking, hiking, or riding your bike, are encouraged as long as physical distancing can be maintained and you are not required to self-isolate for any reason.
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HEALTH CARE SERVICES:
• Regional health authorities will begin to allow some health care services to resume.
• Private health care clinics can reopen in accordance with guidelines.
• Visitor restrictions in health care remain in place.
• Visitation in long term care, personal care homes, and assisted living facilities will be expanded.
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BUSINESSES AND SERVICES:
• Child care services are expanded to full capacity.
• Retail stores, including those in shopping malls, can open at 50 per cent capacity.
• Personal service establishments, including spas, esthetic services, hair salons, body piercing, tattooing and tanning salons, can open in accordance with guidelines.
• Bars and lounges are closed.
• Cinemas and bingo halls are closed.
• Restaurants remain closed for in-person dining.
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https://www.gov.nl.ca/covid-19/alert-system/alert-level-4/