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IPFS News Link • Florida
While the rest of the country freezes, Florida's sunny beaches overflow with crowds
• https://www.msn.com by Jimena TavelWearing little to no masks and barely keeping the recommended 6-foot distancing, visitors lugging suitcases and bags that displayed hotel cards paraded around South Beach throughout the day, waiting for Uber or Lyft rides, and packing the restaurants near Ocean Drive and the stores on Lincoln Road.
One tourist, Tony Johnson, 35, said he woke up Friday to 25-degree weather in Baltimore, and he and a few of his friends decided to snag round-trip airplane tickets for $140 from Southwest Airlines. They escaped from the snow that same day.