This week multiple cruise lines have resumed sailing out of Florida for the first time since the pandemic. Many cruise lines require proof of a negative COVID-19 test prior to boarding. Now, cruises departing from Florida can require proof of vaccination. A preliminary ruling issued August 8th by District Judge
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Federal court lifts CDC rules for cruises out of Florida
Florida-based cruise ships are currently free from the CDC’s pandemic restrictions. A federal court recently ruled that they are no longer mandatory. Related – CDC Lowers Cruise Warning Level from 4 to 3 Florida officials recently filed a lawsuit claiming the CDC’s restrictions would harm the cruise industry and the
Disney Confirms 2000 jobs being moved from California to Florida
We previously reported that a rumor was going around about Disney relocating jobs from California to Florida. Disney has now confirmed that 2000 jobs will be moved from California to Florida. Related – Union plans a protest outside of Disneyland this weekend Throughout the next 18 months, The Walt Disney
Elsa strengthens from Tropical Storm to a Hurricane
According to the latest weather report Elsa has strengthened from Tropical Storm to a Hurricane as of 7:45am EST. * A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Barbados, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Hurricane conditions are occurring on Barbados, and are expected in the hurricane warning area in
Tropical Storm Elsa sets her eye on Florida
According to the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storm Elsa is on the move quickly westward and is expected to impact Florida as early as next week. Some strengthening is forecast during the next couple of days and it is possible Elsa could turn into a Hurricane… Related – Top 10
Orange County Mayor Demmings could lift all COVID restrictions this Friday
Orange County might soon see changes in terms of Covid restrictions. Some experts are expecting to hear Orange County Mayor announce changes this Friday in regards to social distancing and mask mandates. Orange County’s positivity rate has been hovering below 5-percent for almost two weeks. If that trend continues into
Governor DeSantis signs order ending all Covid restrictions in Florida
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed an order today ending all COVID-19 restrictions in the state. Related – Florida Department of Health announces Fully Vaccinated People No Longer Required to Wear Face Masks The bill bans COVID-19 vaccine passports in the state as well as invalidates all local emergency orders in
Florida House passes bill to permanently ban vaccine passports
On Wednesday the Florida House passed a bill to permanently ban vaccine passports, the executive order Gov. Ron DeSantis signed earlier this month. Related – Florida Governor DeSantis Signs an Executive Order Banning Vaccine Passports According to Fox35 Orlando, the House voted 76-40 to approve the proposal (SB 2006), which Pandemics
Gov DeSantis vows to ban vaccination passports in Florida
At a press conference in Tallahassee, Governor Ron DeSantis said he would issue an executive order banning what he called “vaccination passports” in Florida, which would prevent businesses from requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccine for entry. Here is video from that press conference. Related – Gov. DeSantis calls on the CDC
Beginning Monday Florida lowers vaccine eligibility to 40 and older
Today Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that people 40 and older will be able to receive the coronavirus vaccine starting Monday, March 29th. Beginning on Monday, April 5th, all individuals age 18 and older will be eligible to receive the vaccine. Related – Florida won’t require COVID-19 vaccine passports according
Florida won’t require COVID-19 vaccine passports according to Gov DeSantis
There has been a lot of talk in the travel world about vaccine passports and requiring proof of a COVID-19 vaccine in order to travel. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis says that Florida will not require a vaccine passport or anything like it. Related – Could a Vaccine Passport be required
Florida Tourism drops to the lowest numbers since 2010
The Florida tourism has dropped to the lowest numbers since 2010. The COVID-19 pandemic has ended a decade of record-setting tourism numbers in Florida. Related – Walt Disney World Resort 2022 Vacation Packages Now Available! The state tourism-marketing agency Visit Florida posted that 86.714 million visitors went to Florida during
White House is not considering any new domestic air travel restrictions
Lately there has been concerns that the White House might be implementing new air travel or domestic travel restrictions. Yesterday, the White House said it is not currently considering any new domestic air travel restrictions. Related – White House considering domestic travel restrictions for Florida as mutated COVID-19 cases surging
Gov DeSantis calls Travel Restriction for Florida absurd and unwise
Yesterday we shared the Biden administration is considering imposing travel restrictions on Florida due to a new strain of COVID-19. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis responded today. Related – White House considering domestic travel restrictions for Florida as mutated COVID-19 cases surging DeSantis spoke at a pop-up COVID-19 vaccination site at
