UPDATED: Disneyland exempted from coronavirus crowd restrictions due to ‘unique’ circumstance

Published March 12, 2020 8:00pm ET



Disneyland gets a pass on restrictions in place for events with large gatherings to stop the spread of coronavirus.

The theme park, which hosts an average of 50,000 visitors per day in Anaheim, California, was exempted from California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s statewide restriction on events with more than 250 guests. The Democrat said amusement parks, including Disneyland and Universal Studios Hollywood, would not be included in the group size restrictions “because of the complexity of their unique circumstances.”

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