12 Wild Photos Of What Spring Break Looks Like In Southern California Right Now
Repeat after me: The pandemic is not over.
With mass vaccinations underway, it feels as though we're closer than ever to the brighter future that seemed like a far-away dream at the beginning of the pandemic.
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But the latest data on the coronavirus in the United States has shown another spike in cases, and public officials are begging the country to implement COVID-19 safety precautions until more people are vaccinated.
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1. The Santa Monica boardwalk was REALLY crowded.
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2. Like, really crowded.
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3. Some people were wearing masks.
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4. But others were not.
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5. If that guy wasn't wearing a mask, I'd think this was taken in 2019.
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6. Oh my lanta.
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7. Things weren't much different in Venice.
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8. More people with no masks.
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9. Street performances are fun, but this many people smooshed together is majorly concerning.
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10. Pasadena had a lot of visitors too.
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11. The streets were packed pretty darn tightly. *Sigh.*
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12. And indoor dining was in full swing.
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