Collier County To Reopen Beaches on Thursday

Author Beasley Media Group Digital

April 28th, 2020 12:58 PM

Collier County commissioners announced Tuesday afternoon that public beaches will reopen starting on Thursday, April 30, according to NBC2.

The motion was passed 3-2. Beachgoers are mandated to practice social distancing, according to officials.

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* Stay tuned as this story will be updated with more information shortly. 

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