This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.A senior official at the Public Health Agency of Canada says holding a federal election during the COVID-19 pandemic would be feasible, despite the logistical challenges that Elections Canada would face.
Raymond said the public health agency has been engaging with Elections Canada to support its planning efforts for an election during a pandemic. “Important considerations are the availability and access to rapid testing, and whether that is, in fact, the best use of a scarce resource.” She says early planning, wearing masks and practising physical distancing inside polling stations. and voting by mail and, in some cases, by telephone helped prevent any outbreaks.
“We talked about things like going door-to-door and what would that look like, and how to have smaller gatherings,” she said.
Gerry_Byrne Feasible possibly,sensible hardly.
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