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Too early to say if PHU territory will start relaxing restrictions when Ford says go

Health officials in our region continue to say that we’re at a different stage of the coronavirus outbreak than the rest of Ontario.

So the question arises whether the Porcupine Health Unit territory will be able to start relaxing restrictions, once Premier Doug Ford gives the green light to phase one of his provincial reopening plan.

Chief nursing officer Chantal Riopel says it’s too early to tell and all criteria will have to be taken into account.

“Once the province is moving forward with the action plan,” she tells the media, “then we’ll be able to assess what that looks like in our community.”

The premier has not said when phase one might be able to go.  He calls the action plan a road map, not a calendar.

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