The STM Is Asking People To Try To Avoid Peak Metro Hours During COVID-19 Outbreak (Video)

At a press conference Friday, the STM clarified its prevention procedures in the face of the COVID-19 outbreak in Montreal. The transit company is asking bus and metro riders to try to organize their work schedules "to allow trips to take place outside of peak hours." The news comes after the government of Quebec banned indoor public gatherings of more than 250 people.