Скачать или смотреть 2021 National Cherry Blossom Festival: Peak bloom expected April 2-5

The 2021 National Cherry Blossom Festival, just like last year's event, will look a little different due to COVID-19.

Last March, at the time of year local folks are usually keeping a close eye on the cherry trees around the Tidal Basin, COVID-19 was having a huge impact on the region. There wasn't much time for organizers to make alternative, virtual and socially-distanced plans. Eventually, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser called on the National Guard to restrict access to the area to prevent large groups of people from gathering, as public health officials warned against crowds.

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