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As summer in the summer, many states have lifted locking orders and places have started reopening. Naturally, many people have brought back to theirtypical summer shots to take a trip on the road and go to the beach. However, theCoronavirus is still spreadingAnd the pandemic taking a break so that you can have fun in the sun. In fact, several states now trace the epidemics of coronavirus to a single tourist tourism destination:Myrtle Beach.

In Ohio, June 23, at least 17 students fromCounty Belmont Positive Tested for Covid-19After developing symptoms five days after returning from a trip to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, CNN reported. There is alsominus two cases of positive contact-In the infected people who did not go to the beach, but interacted with those who did it after their return. Nearly 100 Ohio County students traveled to the Myrtle Beach area and returned the weekend of June 13th.Robert SprouAssistant Health Commissioner of the Belmont County Health Department, is concerned that positive workforce can continue to increase.

"We have been quarantined for so long, the state had a trip ban in place," said Sproul CNN. "We knew they would travel as soon as they could. We were just hoping that they would be responsible for social distancing and wearing masks."

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But Ohio is not the only state with an epidemic related to Myrtle Beach. As of June 22, the Preston County Health Department in Western Virginia is linked30 cases of positive coronaviruses back to Myrtle Beach, according toThe Dominion Post. The epidemic started after Preston County was two weeks without a new confirmed case. And according to the associated press, two othersThe Counties of Western Virginia connect cases at the beach- At least three in Kanawha County and at least five at Cabell County.

"We would like to ask all the inhabitants of the County of Preston who returned from Myrtle Beach, from any other beach or from all congested holiday destinations over the last two weeks, to keep in mind the others and the in quarantine for 14 days, "The County Health Department of Preston stated in a public statement released on June 17th.

Myrtle Beach hotels were able to start recovering reservations on May 15th, whenThe New York Times Reported that Horry County - County Myrtle Beach resides in just 283 cases of Covid-19, butCoronavirus numbers have increased steadily since. According toThe Sun News, the Department of South Carolina of Health and Environmental Control reportedMore than 2,000 cases in County Horry, labeling a viral access point. As at June 23, the county reported more than 100 new cases of confirmed coronavirus every day in the last seven consecutive days.

And as for the coronavirus safety precautions of Myrtle Beach? TheThe county does not need facial masks, does not encourage people to wear them. JournalistsThe Sun News I noticed that, despite the big crowds to pack the tourist attractions of the beach, only about 10% of people in the crowd have been observed wearing face masks during the first two weekends after the rupture of the city .

However, it did not stop tourists from visiting Myrtle Beach, nor the beach nor the neighboring states did not emit any kind of ban on people traveling to this popular destination. In reality,The New York Times The rental occupancy rates in the County of Horry had increased by 3% in April to 74% in mid-June, according to the research of Coastal Carolina University. And while many experts said going toThe beach is a relatively low risk activity During the Covid-19 pandemic, this does not mean that the coronavirus safety precautions should be ignored, especially when epidemics are related to specific beaches.

"Maybe reconsider your destination", Sproul warned the future travelers while talking to CNN. "If you go to a hotspot and you do not take precautions, you're asking for problems ... It could happen in your city." And for more destinations to avoid, consultThe 10 most dangerous locations you can still get coronavirus, say experts .