Coronavirus latest: • U.S. death toll tops 60,000 • Gov. Newsom expected to close California beaches • Florida becomes latest state to announce slow reopening
UNION CITY, Calif. — In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, a San Francisco Bay Area freeway suffered a mini-traffic jam Wednesday when someone tossed hundreds of face masks onto the road and some motorists stopped to grab them, the California Highway Patrol reported.
Around 1:30 p.m., CHP officers received a report that a white truck had stopped on Interstate 880 in Union City and someone tossed out boxes of medical masks, the CHP reported. Hundreds of the prized masks spread across southbound lanes, authorities said. As many as 1,000 masks may have been dumped, KPIX-TVSeveral motorists “stopped and stepped out of their vehicles to pick up the masks,” the CHP’s Hayward bureau said in a Facebook post.There were no reported injuries and no arrests or citations were immediately made.The California Police Chiefs Association told members in an email Wednesday that Gov.
On Monday Newsom, expressed his displeasure with the Southern California crowds, saying,"This virus doesn’t take the weekends off. This virus doesn’t go home because it’s a beautiful sunny day around our coasts."
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