Wearing face masks became mandatory in all indoor public spaces across Quebec.
The regulation applies to everyone aged 12 and up, but the government stated that people with specific medical conditions can be exempt.
According to experts, there are a few people who quality. Individuals with physical or intellectual disabilities could be exempt. An example is when an individual cannot put on and take off their mask.
At the end of the day, it boils down to trying to change someone’s habits and a society’s culture, which is not always easy.
According to a psychologist, Pierre Faubert, there are several reasons why some people are reluctant to wear a mask – some may believe that their rights are being violated while others may believe because the virus is invisible, it is not real.
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https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/coronavirus/in-depth/coronavirus-mask/art-20485449