Editor's Note: This news item was retrieved and first published through NY Times' website.
Last year, Covid-19 crashed the spring break party, but not before mass gatherings on the beaches of Florida, Texas and Mexico flouted travel warnings and social-distancing advice. Ski areas had to shut down during one of the busiest periods of the season. Student trips for enrichment and sport were suddenly canceled. Now, a year later, spring break is showing signs of life again, albeit in very different forms than the past.