Miami Beach officials have extended a curfew and state of emergency into April, in response to large spring-break crowds of partygoers who have celebrated in the area’s bars and beaches despite the coronavirus. The throngs of young people holidaying in Miami Beach have prompted a crackdown by police, which has included the use of pellets and tear gas fired into the crowds.

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