BREAKING: Disney ditching mask requirement, other COVID-19 rules

Breaking news from the Magic Kingdom tonight, June 14, 2021. According to several published reports, Disney is dropping most mask requirements for fully vaccinated travelers as of tomorrow, June 15, 2021. That applies to both Disney World in Orlando and the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California.

It’s not clear that the vaccine mandate will be enforced since the company says proof of immunization won’t be required.

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Vaccinated visitors to Disney’s U.S. parks can ditch face masks in most areas https://t.co/EmNoFyeLxh pic.twitter.com/kZdJv7nlU9

— Reuters (@Reuters) June 14, 2021

Disney is asking those without vaccination to continue to wear masks at all times except when dining. Disney is also ditching temperature checks.

Video: Disney World and other U.S. theme parks update mask rules (Reuters)

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Social distancing requirements will also be mostly eliminated, but some capacity limits will remain at Walt Disney World in the short term.

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Related: Theme parks in 2021; What’s open?

Additionally, California’s parks will again welcome out-of-state visitors as of Tuesday, June 15, 2021.

Related: Should you go to Disney World? 

This is developing story and will be updated with new information. 

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