The Miami Beach Convention Center, which has become a drive up/walk up coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing site and also contains a 450-bed field hospital, is seen in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S. July 14, 2020. Picture taken July 14, 2020. REUTERS/Zachary Fagenson
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - A few blocks from the Miami Beach Convention Center, where an emergency field hospital stands ready to treat a potential tidal wave of COVID-19 patients, it's party-on along the resort city's famed Ocean Drive.
In recent days, social media has shown maskless revelers dancing in the street, jammed into cars turned into ad hoc nightclubs, and crowding shoulder-to-shoulder, with drinks in both hands, in the outdoor seating areas of restaurants.
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