Hundreds of People Flock to Florida Beaches After Reopening

Hundreds of People Flock to Florida Beaches After Reopening
A person carries a sign at the beach in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, on April 17, 2020. Sam Greenwood/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
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Hundreds of people swarmed Florida’s beaches on Saturday after Gov. Ron DeSantis announced they would be reopened at local leaders’ discretion.

Photos and videos showed people walking along the beach, running, and swimming. Most of the images and footage were sourced from the beaches around Jacksonville.

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