San Clemente closed pier, beach parking lots due to coronavirus concerns

San Clemente shut down the popular pier and city-owned beachfront parking lots in an effort to curb the spread of coronavirus, with the closures starting Wednesday, March 25.
The sand and ocean, as well as the beach trail, remain open for now.
Coastal cities this week across Southern California responded to crowds and reports from last weekend of people ignoring coronavirus social-distancing rules, as the state tries to curb the number of people infected.
Some coastal towns enforced full closure