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Young people gather in the Volkspark am Friedrichshain in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, March 18, 2020. The Berlin government has banned all events with more than about 50 people because of the coronavirus outbreak but the parks of the city are still used by a high number of people. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Young people gather in the Volkspark am Friedrichshain in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, March 18, 2020. The Berlin government has banned all events with more than about 50 people because of the coronavirus outbreak but the parks of the city are still used by a high number of people. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more se…

March 22, 2020

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Virus rebels from France to Florida flout lockdown practices
March 22, 2020 8:18 a.m.

Virus rebels from France to Florida flout lockdown practices

PARIS (AP) — Young German adults hold “corona parties" and cough toward older people. A Spanish man leashes a goat to go for a walk to skirt confinement orders. From France to Florida to Australia, kitesurfers, college students and others crowd the beaches.