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But outside a Côte-des-Neiges community centre Tuesday morning, Saint-Cyr was back in his element, volunteering to pick weeds and plant flowers in its garden. And though he’s not quite ready for private gatherings, last week he went to a restaurant with his wife a first in over a year.
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“The lack of social contact was hard, but now everything is restarting,” Saint-Cyr said, wiping soil from his blue knee pads during a short break. “It feels good just to see people out and about again.”
Posted2/7/2021 1:00 PM
More COVID-19 vaccinations are given as people ice fish, clean snow off high school sports fields, celebrate birthdays and practice Olympic routines in the suburbs in The Week in Pictures photo gallery for January 30-February 5, 2021.
Tyler Fitch, 14, of Barrington relaxes on the ice while fishing during the Lake in the Hills Annual Ice Fishing Tournament on Woods Creek Lake Saturday, January 27, 2021.
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COVID-19 survivor Juanita Thomas received her first COVID-19 vaccine and will get her second dose on Monday, Feb. 8. Thomas lives at the Belmont Village Senior Living community in Carol Stream.