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NEWS: WHEN the U.S. Will Lift Foreign Travel Restrictions for Vaccinated Visitors

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To ensure we are equipping our readers with all the information they need, we will continue to report on all travel, safety, and COVID-related news that could impact a Disney Parks visit.

The global pandemic has continued to impact travel into the United States.

Air travel into the U.S. has been restricted

Restrictions have remained in place for foreign visitors, and in August the European Union removed the U.S. from its list of safe travel destinations. But recently, the White House has made announcements about lifting travel restrictions for foreign visitors. And now, we have an official date for when the restrictions will be lifted.

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NEWS: Masks Now Optional Outdoors For Fully-Vaccinated Disney World Cast Members

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The past few months have seen some HUGE changes at Disney World.

Cast Members in Fantasyland

As more people become vaccinated, we’ve seen many health and safety guidelines change at the parks: temperature checks have been suspended, masks became optional for guests who are fully vaccinated in most situations, park capacity is going up, and fireworks are scheduled to return soon!

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PHOTOS: Disneyland Resort Officially Opens to Out-of-State Guests

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SO much is happening right now at Disneyland. It wasn’t even that long ago when the resort reopened, but since then, we’ve also seen the reopenings of several restaurants, and the grand opening of Avengers Campus!

Sleeping Beauty Castle

But updates continue to happen at Disneyland and now there’s been a HUGE update about who can actually visit the parks!

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The Disney Store Has Updated Its Mask Policy — Get All the Details Here

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A LOT has been going on with Disney Stores this year.

Disney Store

Not only have we seen many Disney Store locations being closed, but like at Disney Parks, health and safety guidelines have also started to change for guests visiting the stores.

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NEWS: Masks No Longer Required For Vaccinated Moviegoers at AMC and Other Theaters

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As more people get vaccinated against COVID-19, the health and safety guidelines regarding masks continue to change, both at Disney World and across the U.S.

Disney Mask

And as these guidelines change, we’ll be seeing more updates from other businesses as they begin to loosen those guidelines in their own establishments.

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BIG Mask News, Disney World Social Distancing and Capacity Changes, and MORE This Week!

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Hello and welcome to ANOTHER week packed with news!

Together Again Face Mask

From updates by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) on mask guidance for those who are fully vaccinated to BIG news on Disney World capacity and social distancing — it’s been quite the week. Today we’re breaking down some of the biggest Disney-related news stories you need to know!

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When Could Disney World’s Mask Requirement End? Here’s What We Know.

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Disney World has required face masks on property since the parks reopened in July 2020.

Orange Bird Mask!

Right now, all guests are required to wear an approved face covering at ALL times, unless when actively eating or drinking while stationary, or while taking outdoor photos. However, with COVID-19 vaccines rolling out throughout the country and states planning a return to “normal,” we’re taking a look at when we could see these policies shift.

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Out-of-State Guests CAN Visit Universal Hollywood — Here’s How

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UPDATE: As of May 6th, eligible out-of-state guests are able to purchase tickets online. Previously, guests had to buy tickets at the gate only, but online is now an option.

Universal Studios Hollywood has officially reopened!

Ready to Go Inside?!

And after an addendum was added to California’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy, specifying that “fully vaccinated persons from out of state may visit or attend activities or events that are restricted to in-state visitors,” there have been LOTS of questions about who can visit these reopened theme parks. Disneyland has already specified that out-of-state guests will not be permitted inside the parks, despite this addendum. But Universal Studios Hollywood is a different story.

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Could Capacity Increase Soon in Disney World? Florida Mayor Says Yes

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Recently, we’ve seen some big changes made regarding distancing and masks in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Physical Distancing Signs

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued updated guidance regarding what activities fully vaccinated individuals can do outdoors without a mask. And earlier today, Mayor Demings of Orange County, Florida (where part of Disney World is located) relaxed some distancing rules in the county and announced some mask policy changes coming in the future. Mayor Demings also specifically spoke about theme parks and what changes might happen there.

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NEWS: Distancing Rules Relaxed and Mask Changes Announced for Orange County, Florida

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As the situation with the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccines continues to develop, we’ve seen quite a few changes made in terms of mask guidance and rules.

Flower and Garden Mask

Just yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention relaxed certain parts of its mask guidance when it comes to outdoor activities for those who are fully vaccinated.

In Orange County, Florida, the county where part of Walt Disney World is located, there is a mask mandate in place. The Orange County Mayor has recently indicated that changes regarding the mask mandate and social distancing rules may be coming this summer, and now we’ve got some important updates.

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