Chesterfield Inlet, Baker Lake, , , , Whale Cove

March 1, 2021

As of March 1, the following public health measures apply:

Education and childcare - All schools are open. - Arctic College is open. - Daycares can open with enhanced cleaning protocols and as per the daycare guidelines.

The other public health measures currently in place remain unchanged. Please see below:

Gatherings - Outdoor gatherings are restricted to 100 people. - Indoor gatherings are restricted to a household plus 15 people. - Individuals must maintain a distance of 2m from others in public other than members of their immediate household. - Indoor gatherings outside of dwellings restricted to 15. - Community halls and conference spaces and within government and organization facilities is restricted to 50 or 50% capacity.

Masks - Masks are strongly recommended.

Food service and licensed establishments - Food service and licensed establishments may open for regular business at 50% capacity. - There must be 2m distance between tables and no more than 6 people seated or around each table.

Businesses - All not-for-profit and for-profit businesses and organizations operating or carrying on business may open for business but must implement social distancing of two (2) metres. - Gathering community halls and conference spaces and within government and Inuit organization facilities are restricted to 50 or 50% capacity. - Any not-for-profit or for-profit business or organization carrying on business that cannot, due to its physical size, maintain the social distancing of 2m must limit the number of customers in the building to10. - All construction projects underway may continue, subject to applicable restrictions.

For the latest COVID-19 information and GN Departments updates in all languages: https://www.gov.nu.ca/health/information/covid-19-novel-coronavirus; https://www.gov.nu.ca

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Licensed practitioners and personal service providers - Veterinary practitioners and psychologists may open. - Group counselling and support groups are restricted to 20 people. - Personal service providers such as chiropractors, hairdressers, massage therapists can open but must use PPE upon request.

Long term care, continuing care and medical boarding homes - Long term care facilities, continuing care centres and medical boarding homes can have a maximum of two visitors from their immediate family, masks are mandatory for visitors over the age of 4.

Recreation, leisure and community groups - Public swimming pools, recreation centres and gyms open to solo workouts and lane swim only. Hot tubs and saunas may open. Maximum 10 people. - Theatres open to 50 people or 50% capacity. - Libraries, galleries and museums open to a maximum of 25 people or 50% capacity, which ever is less. Tours restricted to 10 people. - Places of worship open to 50 people or 50% capacity. - All public playgrounds, municipal parks, territorial parks, and territorial park - reserves may open, but buildings must be closed. - Arenas are open at 50% capacity or 50 people; maximum spectator occupancy is 50.

NOTE: ’s current public health measures, including schools remain unchanged.

For the latest COVID-19 information and GN Departments updates in all languages: https://www.gov.nu.ca/health/information/covid-19-novel-coronavirus; https://www.gov.nu.ca

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