Walt Disney World plans to reopen in stages once the coronavirus concern subsides. The Florida task force has set guidelines for the parks to reopen. The first stage of opening will have the parks operating at 50% capacity. If that goes well and conditions continue to improve, the second stage
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Disney Introduces Amazing Cloth Disney Face Masks for sale on ShopDisney
Disney has released Cloth Disney Face Masks on shopdisney! This release follows the CDC’s recent recommendation to wear cloth face coverings in public settings. Disney has introduced non-medical, reusable cloth face masks featuring favorite Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars characters in the U.S., available for pre-order now on shopDisney.com. Cloth Disney Face Masks
Southwest Airlines CEO Speculates That Travel Will Resume When Places Like Walt Disney World Reopen
Southwest Airlines CEO, Gary Kelly, speculates that travel will resume when places like Walt Disney World reopen. Travel is not the most popular activity with the state of the current COVID-19 pandemic. Fortunately, there are plans beginning to be set in place to slowly reopen the nation, though there are
Florida Phase Reopening Starting in May
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced today that most of Florida will begin the reopening process on May 4. This process comes in phases and the first phase will start next week. There are some counties that will not reopen, however. Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties will not open May
California Gov. Gavin Newsom Lays Out 4-Stage Plan for Opening California Economy
Yesterday, April 28, California Governor Gavin Newsom, alongside California Department of Public Health director Dr. Sonia Angell, laid out a four-stage plan for reopening California’s economy. “Politics will not drive our decision making. Protests will not drive our decision making. Political pressure will not drive our decision making,” Newsom said.
France bans large outdoor gatherings till September. What does this mean for Disneyland Paris?
France has just banned all large outdoor gatherings of more than 5,000 people till September this includes all cultural and sporting events due to the Coronavirus. Does this include places like Disneyland Paris as well? Cultural and Sporting events of more than 5,000 people are banned in France until September.
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Are Donating Their Blood To Help Find Coronavirus Vaccine
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Are Donating Their Blood To Help Find Coronavirus Vaccine. After testing positive for COVID-19 while filming in Australia, Tom Hanks and his wife, Rita Wilson spent a few weeks self-quarantining themselves before being cleared by doctors to return home safely at the beginning of the
Disney World Construction company to lay off hundreds due to theme park closure
According to an article in the Orlando Business Journal Disney World Construction company has just laid off hundreds of contract construction workers due to theme park closures over the Coronavirus. Disney’s in-house construction company, Buena Vista Construction Co. informed the state of Florida that 1,215 workers would no longer provide
Disneyland Cast Members May be Required to Wear Face Masks When Returning to Work
Beginning Friday, April 24, workers at grocery and drug stores, gas stations and other retail outlets in Orange County will be required to wear face masks when interacting with the public. The face-covering requirement for Orange County follows a number of cities including Costa Mesa, Irvine, and Santa Ana that
More Adventures by Disney Trips Have Been Suspended
Adventures by Disney has suspended more trips. With the wellbeing of guests and team members as ABD’s top priority and in line with direction from health experts and government officials, Adventures by Disney has made the decision to suspend most departures through June 30, 2020. All impacted guests and travel
Study up with some of our favorite movies and shows on Disney+
With many of us stuck at home and schools closed around the US, why not go back to class with Disney+ this week? Here is a list of shows & movies that cover History, Science and more that is available now on Disney+! HISTORY 101 + Before The Flood + Diana: In
Longtime Disney animator Ann Sullivan has died of complications from the Coronavirus
Longtime Disney animator Ann Sullivan has died of complications from the coronavirus in a Woodland Hills Nursing home at the age of 91. “Ann Sullivan was a remarkably gifted and resilient woman who chased her dream of living in California and working at Walt Disney Studios and succeeded with grace
Bob Iger returning to head up Disney again during the current pandemic
Not that long ago Bob Iger stepped down as CEO of the Walt Disney Company rather suddenly, naming Bob Chapek as his replacement. The news caught many off guard but most of us who follow Disney News day in and day out kinda knew it was coming (he has been
‘Wizards of Waverly Place’ Star Becomes Registered Nurse During COVID-19 Pandemic
‘Wizards of Waverly Place‘ Star Becomes Registered Nurse During COVID-19 Pandemic. Disney Channel star, Jennifer Stone, is best known by Disney Fans for her role as Harper Finkle, best friend of Alex Russo in Wizards of Waverly Place. Since the end of the series, Stone has been working towards her