The Florida Keys is shuttering 5,000 hotels and closing itself off to visitors starting Sunday
including hotels, campgrounds, and short-term vacation rentals for two weeks beginning Sunday, March 22.
Monroe County officials instructed hotels to stop taking new reservations on Thursday and to instruct hotel guests to depart by 6 p.m. on Sunday. The Keys are home to more than 5,000 lodging establishments totaling 16,500 units. Visitors who have booked a monthly or multi-month rental will be permitted to stay for the remainder of their reservation, the Keys Weekly"We sit on the border of the counties with the highest concentration of COVID-19 in the state of Florida.
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