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Orange County beaches shut, but some people surf, walk there

by Associated Press
| May 1, 2020 5:27 PM

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Orange County beaches began closing Friday under a state order aimed at preventing the spread of the coronavirus. But many people still headed to the shore to surf, walk and jog before local authorities stopped them.

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