A popular Sydney beach continues to be busy despite desperate pleas for people to stay home and prevent the spread of coronavirus. Manly, on Sydney’s picturesque Northern Beaches, was packed on Saturday as locals adopted a ‘business-as-usual’ attitude despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Couples, families and friends were seen breaking social-distancing rules – with one family telling Daily Mail Australia that they wouldn’t let the global crisis that has killed more than 50,000 people interrupt their usual morning swim. The Northern Beaches are a known hotspot for coronavirus, having the second-highest number of cases in New South Wales. There are 101 cases of COVID-19 in the area, behind only Bondi in the city’s eastern suburbs. Saturday’s busy turnout comes after beachgoers also flocked to Manly and nearby Freshwater and Curl Curl beaches on Friday. Locals in Manly were spotted flouting social distancing laws in front of the Life Saving Club on Saturday morning Beachgoers ignored 1.5m social distancing rules and congregated in groups alongside Manly Beach on Saturday One woman wore a colourful neon bikini to Manly Beach as she headed for a solo swim in the water Police, lifeguards and council rangers (pictured) approaches groups of people to enforce social distancing… Read full this story
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