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Our Experience with Temperature Checks at the Newly Reopened Universal CityWalk Orlando

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Now that CityWalk at Universal Orlando has reopened, they are implementing new safety measures — including required temperature checks.

Universal CityWalk Reopening

While the Universal theme parks still remain closed, CityWalk at Universal Orlando has reopened today with limited hours, limited offerings, and new health and safety measures. One of the safety measures they have implemented is required temperature checks for both employees and guests. Here was our team’s experience with the CityWalk temperature check screening!

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Universal Orlando CityWalk is Reportedly Planning a Partial Reopening SOON

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The state of Florida has begun reopening its retail and dining businesses, and there has been some speculation over when we may see shops and restaurants open at locations like Disney Springs and Universal’s CityWalk.

Universal CityWalk

According to Attractions Magazine, it seems as though CityWalk, the shopping and dining district at the Universal Orlando Resort, is planning a partial reopening next week. 

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New Orlando Theme Park Reopening Procedures Discussed at Re-Open Florida Task Force Meeting

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The state of Florida has recently put together a task force charged with brainstorming and orchestrating the reopening of the state as the global health crisis improves.

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The task force, which includes Disney World President Josh D’Amaro, met today to discuss what sort of health measures may be necessary for industries throughout the state — including the Orlando theme parks. Though Disney did not speak at the meeting, Universal Orlando brought up several possibilities that their teams have been looking at to keep guests and employees safe.

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Universal Will Furlough Part-Time Hourly Employees Beginning in May

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As the temporary theme park closures continue further into 2020, many companies have had to make the difficult decision to furlough some of their employees. Today, we learned that Universal has extended their temporary closure by over a month from their previously projected reopening date.

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In addition to extending their closure, Universal has also announced that they will be furloughing many of their employees.

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