Broward County followsBroward County cities will follow Miami Dade County's example to close beaches ahead of July 4, the city of Fort Lauderdale said in a tweet. Beaches in Broward County will be closed from July 3 through July 5, according to the tweet. Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis confirmed beaches would be closed from July 3 through July 5. The Broward County Commission said on Twitter that Broward County Mayor Dale Holness "says Broward beaches will close on July 4th weekend in agreement with Mayors of coastal cities in Broward." pic.twitter.com/doRjjQh0sl — City of Fort Lauderdale (@FTLCityNews) June 28, 2020Florida spikeThe Florida Department of Health reported 8,530 new coronavirus cases Sunday.

Source: CNN June 28, 2020 14:48 UTC