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PHOTOS: Life In South Florida In The Time Of COVID-19

WLRN Public Media | By Katherine Lepri

Published March 24, 2020 at 12:07 PM EDT

People sit apart from each other on park benches in downtown Miami. — Leon County Judge John Cooper on June 30, 2022, in a screen grab from The Florida Channel.

South Florida has started slowing down to stem the spread of COVID-19. The life of the region, with its more than six million people, seems to be inching closer and closer to a standstill.

WLRN is taking a snapshot of life in South Florida in the midst of the pandemic.

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A man pushes a cart in front of the Miami-Dade County Courthouse in downtown Miami.

A few people gather near the water at Bayfront Park in downtown Miami.

A woman walks quickly in the middle of a carless NW 5th Street in Miami's West Buena Vista neighborhood.

A man rests in downtown Miami during the coronavirus pandemic.

PHOTOS: Life In South Florida In The Time Of COVID-19

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