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By Christopher Rosen
After all, it’s a smaller world: with park attendance lagging, Disney will shorten its opening hours at Walt Disney World in Florida to two hours a day.
According to Walt Disney World’s website, Magic Kingdom and Hollywood Studios will close an hour early each day, the animal kingdom will also close an hour early and open 60 minutes later than before, while Epcot will close two hours earlier.Adjustments are expected to take effect in September.
The news comes after a complicated relaunch of the Florida theme park, which attempted to recreate Disney’s fun as instances of coronavirus continue to increase in the sunshine state.Disney lost $5 billion in profits in the last quarter, largely due to the close.theme parks due to the global fitness crisis.”The park’s profits, spree and quarter profits were down 85% to $1 billion, and the segment’s operating effects were minimized through $3.7 billion for a loss of $2 billion,” Disney’s latest quarterly report said.week, according to The Hollywood Reporter.” Minimization in the operational effects of the quarter due to decreases in domestic and foreign park operations and delights and, to a lesser extent, in our licensing and retailing activities.”
Currently, in the United States, Disney World in Florida is open and Disneyland in California remains closed as coronavirus cases in the state continue to increase.
Disney has been widely criticized for reopening its Florida park last month, especially after releasing a dystopian video indeed to announce the reboot.But so far, despite limited assistance, Disney’s security protocols: adding reduced capacity, mandatory facials unless in clearly marked spaces and social estrangement protocols in position for those queuing, they have been applauded by many lifelong enthusiasts.
“I knew that if I went anywhere and felt safe, it would be Disney,” one fan told The Atlantic in a recent interview.”I felt safer going to Disney than going to the store, to be honest.”
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