In response to COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus), on March 23th, Premier Ford announced the mandatory closure of all non essential workplaces to protect the health and safety of Ontarians.

Although not mentioned explicitly on the Ontario government’s List of Essential Workplaces , chiropractors are included in Section 16, Number 58, which lists ‘health care professionals providing emergency care‘ to have been deemed as an essential service.

Otherwise, business-owners have been encouraged to continue their operations through work-from-home policies and ‘innovative business models’:  Ontario Closing At-Risk Workplaces to Protect Health and Safety