https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/03/19/coronavirus-is-it-legal-to-go-hiking/ > Fitness centers, gyms, golf courses, public pools, zoos and campgrounds across the Bay Area area are closed. > But as millions of people remain confined to their homes due to the coronavirus — often with children home from school — there has been broad confusion about whether it’s legal to go for a walk in parks to get relief with fresh air and exercise.