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FILE - In this March 26, 2020, file photo, a girl lays out a blanket at Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach in Alameda, Calif. All over the country, outdoor spots have only grown more crowded since stores, restaurants and schools have closed their doors and officials have issued stay-at-home orders. In the background is the skyline of San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot File)

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Lack of social distancing leads to closure of parks, trails
March 27, 2020 11:34 a.m.

Lack of social distancing leads to closure of parks, trails

OAK PARK, Ill. (AP) — It was a sunny day, the first in about a week when temperatures had climbed past the 50-degree mark, and people in Chicago did what they always do on such a day: They flocked to the shores of Lake Michigan.