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Scarborough State Beach, RI

COVID-19: Rhode Island Asks CT, MA Residents To Stay Away From Its Beaches Due To Big Crowds COVID-19: Rhode Island Asks CT, MA Residents To Stay Away From Its Beaches Due To Big Crowds
Covid-19: Rhode Island Asks CT, MA Residents To Stay Away From Its Beaches Due To Big Crowds Rhode Island is asking their neighbors in Connecticut and Massachusetts to stay away from its beaches this weekend due to potential overcrowding amid the COVID-19 outbreak. After seeing many out-of-state residents taking the trip to visit Rhode Island beaches recently, the state’s Department of Environmental Management is taking measures to ensure there is no overcrowding. There will be reduced parking and limited capacity at Misquamicut and Scarborough state beaches, which will be restricted to Rhode Island residents. According to the Department of Environmental Management, even with park…