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Walt Disney World Shares Official Details on New Health & Safety Measures Coming to Restaurants
New health and safety measures will be in place at restaurants across Walt Disney World Resort theme parks during their phased reopening. These new procedures include: Enhanced Cleaning – Seating and dining areas are cleaned between guest seatings, along with increased cleaning procedures in other high-traffic common areas. Self-Serve Changes – Beverages and other items previously available as self-service … Walt Disney World Shares Official Details on New Health & Safety Measures Coming to Restaurants
Florida Governor Extends State of Emergency 60 Days
On Tuesday afternoon, Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis, extended the state of emergency for another 60-days due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. There were 7,300 confirmed new COVID-19 cases reported on Tuesday, bringing Florida’s total to nearly 214,000. According to the Florida Division of Emergency Management, the self-quarantining requirements for those traveling to Florida from the … Florida Governor Extends State of Emergency 60 Days
Disney College Program Has Been Suspended Until Further Notice
Disney Internships & Programs has announced that they’ve suspended the Disney College Program at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts until further notice due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns. Many of the important aspects of the Disney College Program remain closed such as the Disney housing complex and with no determination of when it will … Disney College Program Has Been Suspended Until Further Notice
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
Orlando International Airport Reminds Travelers of Face Covering Requirements in Orange County
As theme parks start to reopen and more people prepare to fly to the Central Florida area, the Orlando International Airport (MCO) is reminding travelers that face coverings are required whenever they are in public, including MCO. Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings’ executive order, which went into effect last weekend, says that every person who … Orlando International Airport Reminds Travelers of Face Covering Requirements in Orange County
State of Florida Suspends Alcohol Consumption at All Bars as Highest Number of New COVID-19 Cases Hits
UPDATE 07/05/20: Earlier this week, the Department of Business and Professional Regulation amended their June 26th emergency order now allowing bars that sell both alcohol and food to open at 50% capacity. Locations that are not licensed to offer food service must continue to stay closed, however, those that do offer food can operate as … State of Florida Suspends Alcohol Consumption at All Bars as Highest Number of New COVID-19 Cases Hits
Actors’ Equity Asks Walt Disney World to Offer COVID-19 Testing & Consider Reopening Delay
After the Disneyland Resort postponed the reopening of their theme parks and resorts, the Actors’ Equity Association – the U.S. labor union that represents more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers – released a statement urging Walt Disney World to consider doing the same as new COVID-19 cases in the state of Florida continue … Actors’ Equity Asks Walt Disney World to Offer COVID-19 Testing & Consider Reopening Delay
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
Adventures by Disney Cancels Vacations Through September 15
UPDATE 7/1/20: Adventures by Disney has temporarily adjusted their cancelation policy. New bookings for future adventures made through the end of September 2020 are now subject up until final payment date to fully refundable deposits. Adventures by Disney has now cancelled all vacation departures through September 15, 2020*. Previously, vacations were cancelled through August 31. Guests … Adventures by Disney Cancels Vacations Through September 15
Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea Set to Open July 1
Both Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea will reopen on July 1, 2020. With the reopening of both parks, new health and safety measures will be implemented in accordance with the Amusement Park and Theme Park New Coronavirus Infection Containment Guidelines that were developed based on the government’s Basic Policies for Novel Coronavirus Disease Control. The … Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea Set to Open July 1
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