In St. John’s, Dr. Janice Fitzgerald, Newfoundland and Labrador’s chief medical officer of health, Andrew Furey, premier of N.L., and John Haggie, minister of health, provide an update on the province’s response to the ongoing COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) pandemic. In his remarks, the premier announces that effective August 10, 2021, the province will lift its rules concerning mandatory mask use in indoor public spaces. (August 6, 2021)
