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As such, U.S. News and World Report has a list of the top 17 Gulf Coast beaches that tourists should visit. “Whether you’re looking for a peaceful seaside escape or a beach with amenities like ...

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"After Memorial Day it was, 'Everything is back to normal, go to the beach, take off your mask,'" said Dr. Bert Eichold, the chief public health official of Mobile County, just west of Gulf Shores.