CDC Expected to Extend Mask Requirement on Public Transportation by Two Weeks

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to extend the requirement for passengers to use face masks on public transportation, according to the Associated Press. The rule will reportedly be extended for two weeks through May 3. Previously, the requirement was set to expire on April 18. The reason for the extension is … Read more

BREAKING: Face Masks Now Optional on Disney Skyliner

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Face masks are now optional for fully vaccinated guests on the Disney Skyliner at Walt Disney World. Face masks have been optional in most locations at Walt Disney World for fully vaccinated guests for the past month. Masks were still required on transportation but are now listed as optional on the Disney Skyliner. Masks are … Read more

New Signage at Disneyland States Face Masks are ‘Strongly Recommended’ Indoors

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Although face masks are currently optional both indoors and outdoors for fully vaccinated guests at Disneyland Resort, new signage says they are “strongly recommended.” We saw this notice outside the entrance gates to Disneyland Park. It reads “It is strongly recommended that Guests wear face coverings when indoors.” All guests, regardless of vaccination status, are … Read more

BREAKING: Face Masks Optional at Disneyland Resort Starting February 17

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Face masks will be optional for fully vaccinated guests at Disneyland Resort starting February 17 at both indoor and outdoor locations. This comes as California lifts its indoor mask mandate. All guests will be required to wear masks on Disney transportation, such as shuttles, and in health settings, such as First Aid. Face Coverings (Guests … Read more

BREAKING: Face Masks Optional at Walt Disney World Starting February 17

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Face masks will be optional for fully vaccinated guests at Walt Disney World Resort starting February 17 at both indoor and outdoor locations. All guests will be required to wear masks on Disney transportation, including the monorail. Guests who are not vaccinated are expected to wear face masks inside. Face masks were briefly optional everywhere … Read more

BREAKING: Masks Required Indoors for All Guests and Team Members at Universal Orlando Resort Starting Friday, December 24

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Universal Orlando Resort has updated their COVID-19 safety policies to require masks indoors for all guests and Team Members, regardless of vaccination status. This policy will take effect on Friday, December 24. This comes after the CDC moved Orange County to the “high” transmission risk category. Masks will also be required in all queues and … Read more

Face Coverings Now Required Indoors and Outdoors in All Areas at Disneyland Paris

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Disneyland Paris has updated its face covering requirements to include all areas of the resort, both indoors and outdoors. The new policy reads, “The wearing of an appropriate face covering remains mandatory for all our guests ages 6 and over. Guests will be required to wear a face covering at all times of the day … Read more

Remaining Disney Stores No Longer Requiring Guests to Wear Face Coverings

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Although only 25 Disney Store locations remain in North America, the brick-and-mortar retail locations continue to update face covering policies. Previously, all guests 2 and over entering a Disney Store were required to wear face coverings. The updated policy states that guests need not wear masks unless required by local regulations. Disney is still encouraging … Read more

Fully Vaccinated Universal Orlando Resort Team Members No Longer Required to Wear Face Coverings Beginning Tomorrow

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The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recently announced masking guidance changes for Orange County, Florida. Under the new guidance, fully vaccinated individuals no longer need to wear face coverings indoors. Universal Orlando Resort — which is located entirely inside Orange County — has updated its face covering policy for Team Members. Effective Wednesday, November 17, … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (11/15/21): CDC Indoor Masking Guidance Change, Mickey’s Toontown Reimagining, Holiday Kitchen Menus, Rise of the Resistance Lawsuit, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, November 15, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

CDC No Longer Recommends Fully Vaccinated Individuals Wear Face Coverings Indoors in Orange County, Florida

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Florida now falls under the “moderate” tier of community transmission of COVID-19, the only state in the nation below the “substantial” and “high” tiers. When it comes to individual counties, Orange County, Florida — home to Universal Orlando Resort and most of Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney Shares Look at Cast Members Reopening Disneyland Monorail, Face Coverings Required to Ride

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The Disneyland Monorail is off and running once again for guests, and to commemorate the attraction’s return, Disney Parks Blog has given the spotlight to the Cast Members that keep the transportation system running! From Disney: If anyone has missed the Disneyland Monorail more than guests, it’s the cast members who call the iconic attraction … Read more

Fully Vaccinated Walt Disney World Cast Members No Longer Required To Wear Masks Outdoors Beginning Tomorrow

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Not long after fully vaccinated guests were no longer required to wear face coverings in most places at Walt Disney World, vaccinated Cast Members will be able to do the same outdoors beginning tomorrow, June 18th. Cast Members working indoors as well as those not fully vaccinated will still be required to wear face coverings. … Read more

PHOTOS: Select Face Coverings Now Buy One, Get One Free at Universal Orlando Resort

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Now that Orange County has lifted its mask mandate and masks are not required for fully vaccinated guests, Universal Orlando Resort has put a buy one, get one free sale on most face coverings. We spotted the sale in the parking garage store before entering CityWalk. The sale applied to Popeye masks, and some basic … Read more

Select Walt Disney World Cast Members in Outdoor Roles Now Allowed to Remove Masks

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Disney is changing their mask protocol to allow select Cast Members to remove their masks outdoors in roles that allow them to remain six feet away from others. The Cast Members who are eligible for the new policy will be required to put on a mask anytime they go indoors or are unable to maintain … Read more

CONFIRMED: Masks No Longer Required Indoors at Universal Orlando Resort Starting May 29

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Universal Orlando Resort has officially informed Team Members that they will no longer be requiring vaccinated guests to wear face masks indoors or outdoors, effective Saturday, May 29. Universal is not requiring guests to provide proof of vaccination to go without a mask, but expects guests to comply. While onstage, Team Members are required to … Read more