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Orlando Int’l Airport to Lay Off Almost 800 Food Service Workers as COVID-19 Pandemic Continues

According to a report on Fox 35, the Orlando International Airport (MCO) is getting ready to lay off nearly 800 foodservice crew members, cooks, cashiers, shift supervisors, and more. The 782 employees had been temporarily furloughed back in March but will be permanently laid off on October 15th if they haven’t been recalled by that time. … Orlando Int’l Airport to Lay Off Almost 800 Food Service Workers as COVID-19 Pandemic Continues

Adventures by Disney Suspends Most Departures through October 31st

In the ongoing effort to ensure that both guests and cast members are safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, Adventures by Disney has announced that most departures through October 31st, 2020 have now been cancelled. Today’s announcement does not include the Southern California adventures. If you have any questions regarding your Adventures by Disney booking, or … Adventures by Disney Suspends Most Departures through October 31st

Tropical Storm Isaias, Its Forecasted Path, and Effects on Central Florida

UPDATE 8/3/20 | 8am: Effects of Tropical Storm Isaias are no longer expected in Central Florida and the threat of heavy rains and flooding has shifted to the North Carolina and South Carolina coastlines. UPDATE 8/2/20 | 8am: Isaias is continuing to bring tropical storm conditions to The Bahamas. The storm is traveling northward along … Tropical Storm Isaias, Its Forecasted Path, and Effects on Central Florida

National Hurricane Center Says Tropical Storm Gonzalo Expected to Become a Hurricane

On Wednesday morning, Tropical Storm Gonzalo formed in the mid-Atlantic region and the National Hurricane Center (NHC) expects it to become the first hurricane of the season. They are predicting that the storm will strengthen by around 8:00 a.m. Thursday with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph, moving it to hurricane status. It is unclear … National Hurricane Center Says Tropical Storm Gonzalo Expected to Become a Hurricane

The Bahamas Closing to Visitors from U.S. Beginning July 22 Due to Spiking COVID-19 Cases

On Sunday, Bahamian Prime Minister Huberg Minnis announced that international commercial flights and ships carrying passengers will not be allowed to enter The Bahamas unless they are from Canada, the United Kingdom, or the European Union beginning Wednesday, July 22nd. The end date for this restriction has not been announced. Additionally and effective immediately, Bahamasair, … The Bahamas Closing to Visitors from U.S. Beginning July 22 Due to Spiking COVID-19 Cases

Travelers from United States Officially Barred from Entering European Union

The European Union (E.U.) is set to reopen its borders on Wednesday, July 1st and due to the COVID-19 pandemic surging in the U.S., most travelers from the country will not be permitted to enter. Travelers from countries that are not included on the safe list such as health care workers, diplomats, humanitarian workers, transit … Travelers from United States Officially Barred from Entering European Union

Florida Sees Largest Daily Gain in COVID-19 Cases, Three States Announce Quarantine on Visitors From Florida

UPDATE: Despite the latest numbers from the Department of Health, Orange County officials have no plans to block the reopening of Walt Disney World theme parks. According to a county spokesperson, “that decision rests with Disney officials and the governor.” Source: @CristinaAlesci/CNN The Florida Department of Health reported an additional 5,508 cases of coronavirus on … Florida Sees Largest Daily Gain in COVID-19 Cases, Three States Announce Quarantine on Visitors From Florida