Newsom Approves Reopening of 2 Orange County Beaches for ‘Active Recreation’

Newsom Approves Reopening of 2 Orange County Beaches for ‘Active Recreation’
The Huntington Beach Pier in Huntington Beach, Calif., on May 3, 2020. Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered all beaches in Orange County to close on May 1 to help slow the spread of CCP virus. Michael Heiman/Getty Images
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration on May 4 approved the reopening of beaches in two cities in Orange County, after local officials submitted plans to adhere to social distancing measures in an effort to prevent the spread of the CCP virus.

Beaches in Laguna Beach and San Clemente will be reopened to the public after receiving approval from the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, state officials confirmed.

Isabel van Brugen
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Isabel van Brugen is an award-winning journalist. She holds a master's in newspaper journalism from City, University of London.
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