OUTDOOR exercise is still OK in these days of social distancing - but authorities in Venice Beach near Los Angeles are certainly discouraging some sorts of physical activity.
California's "Safer at Home" order means all parks, beaches, bike paths and hiking trails in Los Angeles County are closed until at least 15 May in the hope of containing the spread of coronavirus.
An oceanfront skate park on the Venice Beach Boardwalk has been completely covered in sand to discourage visitation, making the popular spot's ramps and bowls (pictured) unrideable.
A South Australian supermarket chain is making headlines across the world after denying a refund to a man who had stockpiled $10,000 worth of toilet paper and sanitiser.
John-Paul Drake from Drakes Supermarkets told the ABC that the customer had reached out wanting his money back after having his eBay account closed.
"My eBay site has been shut down, so we couldn't profiteer off that," the man reportedly told Drake, whose pithy response involved the use of his middle finger.
Reports of the incident have now gone viral, with news sites across the globe carrying the anti-hoarding story.
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