I was glad to see Florida beaches reopen last weekend. Agree with me or not, though, this part seems crazy: The beaches will be open from 6 to 11 a.m. and 5 to 8 p.m local time. When you reduce hours of operation, you obviously increase congestion, which in turn obviously impedes social distancing. Upshot: If youre going to reopen, you should reopen completely.
Is that really so obvious, though? You could demur, If beaches are less congested, the total number of beach-goers will...
Published on April 27, 2020 06:19