Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, families pack Folsom Lake on Memorial Day

Olivia DeGennaro reports

JANEIRO WAS OUT THERE TODAY TOSEE IF THE PANDEMIC WASIMPACTING ANYBODY'S MEMORIALDAY HOLIDAY AT THE LAKE.WELL IT'S SHAPING UP TO BEA VERY BUSY DAY ON FOLSOM LAKEWE'VE BEEN HERE SINCE BEFORETHE GATES OPENED THIS MORNINGAND THERE WAS ALREADY A LINEOF PEOPLE WAITING TO GET IN ALOT OF FISHERMEN AND JETSKIERS TRYING TO GET OUT ONTHE WATER BEFORE IT GOT TOOBUSY BUT THAT LINE OF CARS ANDBOATS HAS NOT STOPPED SINCETHE GATES OPEN.

MEMORIAL DAYON FOLSOM LAKE IS USUALLYJAM-PACKED AND THIS YEAR IS NOTO PROBABLY BE PRETTY BUSYTHAT'S WHY WE BELIEVE IN LIKENEWS AT THE PARKING LOTFILLING UP BEFORE NOON ASVOTERS HIT THE WATER TO SOAKUP THE SUN WHILE SOCIALDISTANCING.I THINK IT'S PROBABLY ONEOF THE SAFEST THINGS WE CAN DORIGHT NOW BECAUSE YOU'RE NOTANYWHERE NEAR AND AS YOU CANSEE RAMPS ARE HUGE AND EVERYCAN SAY WAIT TO SEE OTHER IT'SREALLY NOT GOING BUT SOMEFAMILIES PACKED A FEW EXTRAITEMS THIS YEAR WE DEFINITELYHAVE HAND SANITIZER LIGHTS,JUSTIN KASE BUT WE REALLY COMEIN CONTACT WITH NO ONE BUT OUROWN FAMILY ON THE WATER WITHTHE END OF THE SCHOOL YEARJUST DAYS AWAY, IT'S THEUNOFFICIAL START OF SUMMER FORMANY KIDS AND THEY'RE ALMOSTDONE WEDNESDAY.

SO THAT ITMAKES THIS BILL LIKE SUMMERFOR THEM.

A CHANCE TO GET OUTOF THE HOUSE AND ENJOY TIME INNATURE WITH FAMILY THISMEMORIAL DAY.

IT'S A GORGEOUSDAY AND WE'RE ALL HAPPY TO BEOUT ON THE WATER SO IT'S ALLGOOD AT FOLSOM LAKE OLIVIA DEJANEIRO FOX 40 NEWS.AND IF YOU'RE HEADING OUTTO ENJOY SOME OF THAT WATER