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Photos: Spring breakers throng Florida beaches despite coronavirus pandemic

Beaches on Florida's Gulf coast near Tampa are flooded with spring breakers

Published: March 18, 2020 14:25 Compiled by Balaram Menon, Senior Digital Content Producer

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Copy of Virus_Outbreak_Florida_06912.jpg-d0dae-1584525008978 — People gather at Clearwater Beach in Florida. Spring breakers are partying by the hundreds on some beaches, while police are sweeping others, ordering people away through loud speakers. Image Credit: AP

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Copy of Virus_Outbreak_Florida_Spring_Break_61750.jpg-ce0da-1584524959881 — Tabatha Hannah, a student at St. Clair Community College, center, talks with Miami Beach police officers, in Miami Beach, Florida Image Credit: AP

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Florida — Cece Guida, 19, top, of New York City, pushes on Sam Reddick, 20, of Evansville, Ind., as spring break revellers look on during a game of chicken fight on the beach, in Pompano Beach, Florida Image Credit: AP

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Copy of Virus_Outbreak_Florida_Spring_Break_25236.jpg-4d196-1584524967947 — This group of young men from a high school in Cincinnati play Spike Ball in Miramar Beach near Destin, Florida Image Credit: AP

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Copy of Virus_Outbreak_Florida_02604.jpg-f7e5b-1584524977668 — Spring breakers sit out on a deck after being told to leave at McSorley’s Beach Pub in Fort Lauderdale Florida Image Credit: AP

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Copy of Virus_Outbreak_Florida_52990.jpg-ac579-1584524987635 — A man, right, strolls by a large crowd of spring break revellers gathered on the beach, in Pompano Beach, Florida Image Credit: AP

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Copy of Virus_Outbreak_Florida_Spring_Break_51460.jpg-1e9e4-1584524965200 — This group of young ladies from Clemson University gather during spring break near Pompano Joe's Restaurant in Miramar Beach near Destin, Florida Image Credit: AP

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Laura Haverty, left, and Haley Halse, both of Saratoga, N.Y., hug at McSorley's Beach Pub, in Fort Lauderdale Florida — Laura Haverty, left, and Haley Halse, both of Saratoga, N.Y., hug at McSorley's Beach Pub, in Fort Lauderdale Florida Image Credit: AP

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Copy of Virus_Outbreak_Florida_Beaches_83095.jpg-a16a3-1584525003725 — John Jordan, from right, and his wife Sarah, of Tennessee, along with their three children put out seats on the North Beach, in Clearwater Beach, Florida Image Credit: AP

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Copy of Virus_Outbreak_Florida_51634.jpg-91017-1584525012105 — People feed gulls on the beach during spring break in Miami Beach, Florida Image Credit: AP

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Copy of Virus_Outbreak_Florida_60892.jpg-9d838-1584524980933 — Two men wrestle each other as spring break revellers look on during a contest on the beach, in Pompano Beach, Florida Image Credit: AP

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Copy of Virus_Outbreak_Florida_Beaches_07345.jpg-0c4b8-1584525000552 — Visitors enjoy North Beach in Clearwater Beach, Florida Image Credit: AP

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Copy of Virus_Outbreak_Florida_Beaches_78579.jpg-e237e-1584524997711 — Visitors sit on the North Beach, in Clearwater Beach, Florida Image Credit: AP

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Copy of Virus_Outbreak_Florida_Beaches_93356.jpg-a9cd1-1584525006471 — John Jordan, right, wife Sarah, second from left, and their three children, of Tennessee, arrive on the North Beach, in Clearwater Beach, Florida Image Credit: AP

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Copy of Virus_Outbreak_Florida_56224.jpg-32a05-1584524984439 — Spring break revellers party on the beach, in Pompano Beach, Florida Image Credit: AP

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Copy of Virus_Outbreak_Florida_Beaches_64391.jpg-ad9e4-1584524990949 — Anglers tend to their lines as they fish at the Jupiter Inlet, in Jupiter, Florida Image Credit: AP

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Copy of Virus_Outbreak_Florida_Spring_Break_64286.jpg-8710c-1584524962556 — Spring breakers walk past the doors of Rapido Pizza in Seaside, Florida Image Credit: AP

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