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Palm Beach County Board of Commissioners not considering COVID-19 curfew to slow virus spread

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The Palm Beach County Board of Commissioners have no plans to implement a curfew despite a suggestion on Tuesday from the county's health director, Dr.

Alina Alonso, that the move could be used to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.  "We are satisfied with the ability of our healthcare network to meet the needs of our residents," board member Robert Weinroth told FOX News in a statement. "The curve was flattened, sacrifices have been made, we need to focus on rebooting our economy while our residents continue to act responsibly to avoid infection." When asked about the statewide positivity rate of 13.17%, Alonso called it a "positive sign" in that the percentage rate is going in the right direction, but warned the board that.

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