You asked, we found the answers: Q&A about coronavirus impacts to the Myrtle Beach area
You asked, and we have the answers.
From questions about beaches being open to golf courses to flights arriving in Myrtle Beach, The Sun News has received inquiries related to the coronavirus on the Grand Strand. We have pinned down answers and encourage the questions to keep coming.
Those questions may be submitted by visiting http://bit.ly/VirusinMyrtleBeach and filling out the form.
Here are answers to questions The Sun News has received:
Is there potential the beach may close?
As of Friday, Grand Strand beaches remain open. However, there are beaches, including Miami, that have closed to help prevent the spread of the virus.
Here is a list of what is open in the Myrtle Beach area.
Are flights still bringing people into Myrtle Beach and will it continue?
Flights are still arriving and departing from Myrtle Beach International Airport, according to its flight information page. President Donald Trump and the Federal Aviation Administration would have the ultimate decision to stop flight travel, unless airlines or airports decided to do so.
Are the golf courses still open for play?
Yes, Grand Strand golf courses remain open. Here’s the latest on golf courses in the Myrtle Beach area.
Are hotels closed?
As of Friday, hotels on the Strand remain open.
