Celebrating a holiday during the pandemic

State and local officials are warning people to stay home and be careful this holiday weekend, as the pandemic continues.

THIS COMES AS OFFICIALS AREURGING PEOPLE TO STAY HOME FORTHE HOLIDAY WEEKEND.

A HOLIDAYWEEKEND IS PARTICULARLYCONCERNING BECAUSE MANY RECENTCASES CAN BE TRACED TOGATHERINGS.

ADRIANA MENDEZ HASMORE ON HOW PEOPLE PLAN TOCELEBRATE... SAFELY.People are expected to head toparks like this one for thefourth of July weekend butthat decision has healthofficials concerned.

FOURTH OFJULY PLANSHAVE CHANGED FOR ANN RICE, BUTSHE IS DETERMINED TO MAKE THEMOST OF IT.

Just came back towork for the last week and nowhave another 4 day weekend sojust relax for a little bit,SHE SAYS HER PLANS ARE TO STAYIN AND ENJOY AN INTIMATEHOLIDAY SETTING.we are goingto BBQ and relax AND THAT'SWHAT STATE HEALTH OFFICIALSARE ENCOURAGING PEOPLE TO DO.ACCORDING TO THE WISCONSINDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES,CORONAVIRUS CASES CONTINUE TORISE IN OUR STATE PARTICULARLYAMONG YOUNG PEOPLE.- PEOPLE INTHEIR 20'S MAKE UP 23 PERCENTOF THE POSITIVE CASES- THAT'SUP FROM 11 PERCENT IN APRIL.ATESTABROOK BEIR GARDEN, THEYARE UNSURE ABOUT THEIRANTICIPATED CROWD SIZE.

OWNERHans Weissgerber SAYS IF ITGETS TOO BUSY WHERE PEOPLECAN'T PROPERLY SOCIALDISTANCE, THEY ARE PREPARED TOSHUT DOWN.

We are interestedin staying open we are notinterested in piling a bunchof people in and then ruins itfor everybody we are committedto social follow-through rulesor we can't do thisOVER ATBRADFORD BEACH, THE CROWD SIZECONTINUED TO GROW AS PEOPLELOOKED TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OFTHE WARM WEATHER.

KATHERINEWEBBER CAME HERE WITH HERGROUP OF FRIENDS, THEY ALLLIVE TOGETHER AND SAY THEYWILL BE BACK HERE TOMORROW.going to make some food jushang outBUT THEY AREREADY TOMAKE CHANGES THINGS GET TOOCROWDEDi think its maintain ait gets so that its then itsthe leave.

Health officialssay if you are going to gooutside to a park-do so safelyby social distancing,practicing good hand hygieneand wearing a mask.

Reportingin Milwaukee Adriana MendezTMJ4.