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Old 03-24-2020, 10:16 AM
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Originally Posted by lindalsa View Post
Was there some reason each beach couldn't decide for themselves to close?
The beaches in question are public property. They require someone in government to declare them closed, and then put law enforcers in position to enforce that declaration.

This is something the governor should have done two weeks ago, knowing that this was a pandemic, and that school systems were closing early because of it, combined with the oncoming spring break. He chose not to do that.

And now we're all paying the price for his decision.