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View Winners → Opinion Oct 15, 2020
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California Governor Gavin Newsom has set his sights on the Walt Disney World Resort. Yesterday, Newsom announced that he would be sending a team to the mega-resort to get a first-hand impression of what Disney has implemented in terms of health and safety protocols. When asked what Newsom and his team in California have learned from theme parks in Florida, the governor shared the following: “I have a whole team that spends their time not only getting the answer to that question, but asking those same questions. And so this week as a proof point of that, we have supported an effort to actually find out directly by sending our own team to these sites, as it relates to theme parks, to get a better sense of what’s going on. While we absolutely take people’s word for information that they provide us, we want to see things for ourselves.” But it has now also come out that last week, he also sent a team into the Florida theme parks to observe things for themselves: “We sent health officials to open and operating theme parks out of state last week, independently of operators, to assess the health safeguards in practice,” […]
