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Lake Merritt Under Quarantine: Photo Of The Day

The city of Oakland is quiet, as residents stay home to halt the spread of coronavirus.

Lake Merritt, Oakland, Calif.
Lake Merritt, Oakland, Calif. (Rachelle Ruiz-Campos)

OAKLAND, CA — Normally bustling places are eerily quiet during shelter-in-place orders in the Bay Area. Rachelle Ruiz-Campos of San Leandro captured this peaceful scene of Lake Merritt in Oakland Friday night.

Thank you, Rachelle!

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