By Patrick Hipes
13.03.2020 - 01:33 / deadline.com
By Dominic Patten
Senior Editor, Legal & TV Critic
First it was Disneyland and now another Southland theme park is putting up a “Closed” sign for the month of March because of the coronavirius.
“The health and safety of our team members and guests is always our top priority,” said a spokesperson for Universal Studios Hollywood this afternoon. “Out of an abundance of caution and in response to the guidance provided by the California Department of Public Health, Universal Studios Hollywood will
By Patrick Hipes
By Dino-Ray Ramos
The Walt Disney Co. and Universal Studios on Thursday responded to a report that a man who was infected with the novel coronavirus — and later died — visited both Florida theme parks before they closed their doors.
Kaley Cuoco was a bit stressed over the weekend. The Big Bang Theory alum headed to a Los Angeles grocery store with her husband, Karl Cook, on Sunday, March 15, and got a little nervous when she saw several empty shelves amid the coronavirus outbreak.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday called for all bars, wineries, nightclubs and brewpubs to close and urged seniors and people with chronic health conditions to isolate themselves at home in a bid to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
UMG’s California headquarters had already been closed since Friday (March 13)
In a press conference held on Sunday afternoon, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that all restaurants will have their occupancy levels cut in half and all bars will be closed to stop the coronavirus spread.
Universal Orlando is also closing up amid the growing coronavirus concerns.
By Erik Pedersen
The Walt Disney Company has announced that Walt Disney World in Florida and Disneyland Paris will both be shutting down for the rest of March amid the Coronavirus outbreak.
Universal Studios is closing.
The Happiest Place on Earth is closing its doors amid coronavirus concerns.
Disney has temporarily closed its California theme park because of the coronavirus outbreak. The move to shutter its parks comes as the novel virus continues to rapidly spread across the country. Over the past week it has officially become a pandemic, with cases increasing in the U.S., Asia and across Europe.
By Dominic Patten
Government officials in Washington state and Northern California are placing restrictions on large-scale events over concerns of the spreading coronavirus. In Washington, Governor Jay Inslee issued an emergency declaration on Wednesday (March 11) banni
(Reuters) - The Coachella music festival in the Southern California desert has been postponed for six months until October because of concerns over the coronavirus, organizer Goldenvoice said on Tuesday.