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CALGARY It s a familiar story for many Alberta businesses as they count down the hours until they re forced to close once again. Last week, the province announced new restrictions that should help combat out-of-control COVID-19 spread. The new rules have already kicked in for schools, retail shops and places of worship in some Alberta regions. At 11:59 p.m. Sunday night, those area closures will impact personal and wellness services and bars and restaurants, forcing them to shutter for the next three weeks. Sunday s weather wasn t cooperating to help the latter enjoy a final day of sales before closing patio dining.
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“This is impacting us drastically. We’re going to have to shut down our downtown location.”
On Tuesday, Premier Jason Kenney announced new measures to halt a surging third wave of COVID-19 infections that include closing outdoor patios, leaving bars and restaurants with the sole fallback of takeout and delivery for at least the next three weeks.
With the expected dramatic acceleration of vaccinations this month, “my hope is if people really get the message, this can be the short-term, last-time set of health restrictions and those businesses can get back hopefully to a decent summer,” Kenney said during a news conference Wednesday.
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My COVID Story: How have you been impacted by coronavirus?
Postmedia is looking to speak with people who may have been impacted by COVID-19 here in Alberta.
Have you had an upcoming surgery postponed? Do you have a family member in the ICU, or have you recovered after spending time in the ICU? Have you changed your life for the better because of the pandemic? Send us an email at reply@calgaryherald.com to tell us your experience, or send us a message via this form.
Have you purchased a home during the pandemic? Our business reporter Amanda Stephenson would like to talk with you about the surging real estate market. You can reach her at astephenson@postmedia.com.