BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. - Beaches in Brevard County will close during the day this weekend as coronavirus cases continue to rise in Florida.
During a news conference on Thursday, Brevard County officials said that they will close their beaches between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday this week.
They said that they are using this as a trial run.
Their decision comes just hours after Satellite Beach announced that they will close public beach access between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Friday through Sunday.
Flagler County has also closed its beaches.
Volusia County has yet to close their beaches.
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