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Disney drops bid to have allergy-death lawsuit tossed because plaintiff signed up for Disney+
Read full article: Disney drops bid to have allergy-death lawsuit tossed because plaintiff signed up for Disney+Disney is no longer asking a Florida court to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit on the grounds that the victim’s family had signed up for its streaming service Disney+.
Disney argues wrongful death suit should be tossed because plaintiff signed up for a Disney+ trial
Read full article: Disney argues wrongful death suit should be tossed because plaintiff signed up for a Disney+ trialDisney is asking a Florida court to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the husband of a New York doctor who suffered a fatal allergic reaction after eating at a restaurant in Disney Springs.
South Florida man stopped at Disney with 9mm Glock handgun, extra ammunition
Read full article: South Florida man stopped at Disney with 9mm Glock handgun, extra ammunitionAn armed man was stopped while trying to enter Disney Springs at Walt Disney World, according to Orange County Sheriff's deputies.
Holiday highlights: Walt Disney World announces entertainment offerings
Read full article: Holiday highlights: Walt Disney World announces entertainment offeringsAs Walt Disney World continues to celebrate the World’s Most Magical Celebration for its 50th anniversary, things are about to get even more festive for the holiday season.
Miami to Disney? Brightline announces station that would connect South Florida to Mickey Mouse
Read full article: Miami to Disney? Brightline announces station that would connect South Florida to Mickey MouseFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – South Floridians may eventually have a quicker way to get to Walt Disney World. Brightline and Disney announced Monday an agreement for the higher-speed passenger train to build a station at Disney Springs, the shopping and entertainment complex at the Central Florida resort. A timeline for the station at Disney Springs was not immediately announced. “Brightline will offer a car-free connection to the millions of visitors from around the state and the world who plan to make Walt Disney World Resort part of their vacation plans,” Brightline’s president Patrick Goddard said in a statement. ALSO SEE: After setbacks, Brightline’s Aventura Mall station full steam ahead
Disney World to reopen as coronavirus cases surge in Florida
Read full article: Disney World to reopen as coronavirus cases surge in FloridaIn May, the company opened Disney Springs. Walt Disney Worlds Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom are reopening Saturday, while Epcot and Disneys Hollywood Studios will follow four days later. The reopening comes as a huge surge of Floridians have tested positive for the new coronavirus in recent weeks. All of Disney's Orlando parks closed in mid-March in an effort to stop the viruss spread. In May, the company opened Disney Springs, a complex of shops, restaurants and entertainment venues in Lake Buena Vista.
Decline in new US virus deaths may be temporary reprieve
Read full article: Decline in new US virus deaths may be temporary reprieveExperts note that a rise in deaths could take awhile to show up in the U.S. statistics. Next, doctors will report more flu-like illnesses, and the proportion of people testing positive for the virus will rise. The decline in deaths this spring might well be tied in part to warmer weather as people spend more time outdoors where circulating air disperses the virus. Mokdad noted that deaths are on the rise in the Southern Hemisphere, where it's now winter. This virus is going to have a second wave.