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In this Thursday, March 19, 2020 photo, a supermarket worker wipes down shopping carts in The Villages, Fla. Although supermarkets and some businesses were open, many restaurants in The Villages in what is perhaps the largest concentration of seniors in the U.S., closed due to the coronavirus through the end of the month along with the library and fitness clubs. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

In this Thursday, March 19, 2020 photo, a supermarket worker wipes down shopping carts in The Villages, Fla. Although supermarkets and some businesses were open, many restaurants in The Villages in what is perhaps the largest concentration of seniors in the U.S., closed due to the coronavirus through the end of the month along with the library and fitness clubs. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

March 22, 2020

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Virus mutes happy hours in senior haven, but golf goes on
March 22, 2020 7:08 a.m.

Virus mutes happy hours in senior haven, but golf goes on

THE VILLAGES, Fla. (AP) — Up until a few days ago, residents of The Villages retirement community went about their busy lives filled with spirited happy hours and incessant socializing at what some dub “Disney World for adults."