Will beaches be open for 4th of July? Read to know complete details

The United States of America will be celebrating the 4th of July aka Independence Day this weekend, that is the upcoming Saturday. Americans across the world celebrate the day with great glory and enthusiasm and honour the people who fought for the freedom of their country. However, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, one question that most people have is -- 'Will beaches be open for 4th of July'? Read on to know details:

Will beaches be open for 4th of July

Reportedly, Southern California will be celebrating Independence Day in a different way due to the pandemic. Many celebrations including the fireworks will be cancelled and they will resort to virtual celebrations, including the regions of Los Angeles and Ventura counties. 

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Governor of California, Gavin Newsom informed that the state would be keeping the parking at the state beaches closed. The Governer informed about the parking facilities to remain closed at all the beaches located in Southern California including Bay area for the upcoming weekend. However, the governor informed that people can still celebrate the day by avoiding the crowd and wearing a mask. 

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The official twitter handle of the Los Angeles County informed that in order to prevent crowd which may lead to more people getting affected by COVID-19, the beaches of Los Angeles would remain closed. The Los Angeles County also informed that the beaches, piers, parking facilities, bike paths would remain closed from Friday, July 3 at 12:01 am to Monday, that is July 6 at 5:00 am. Check out the post.

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Ventura County officials also declared that the beaches in the state would remain closed. Ventura County informed that the beaches would stay closed on the 4th of July weekend, from 5 am Friday to Monday, till 5 am. Check out the post:

Apart from the Governor of California, Los Angeles County and Ventura Officials, there are various other counties that decided to close down the beaches. The City of Newport Beach and The City of Laguna Beach also declared the beaches will remain closed on the occasion of July 4. 

 

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