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Top Headlines of the Week: November 16-20

November 19, 2020 By Hallie Jacobs Leave a Comment

Each week, the San Diego Tourism Authority will gather headlines that highlight coronavirus’ impact on the hospitality and tourism industries, as well as how the San Diego region is faring in these unprecedented times.

November 20

  • California imposes nighttime COVID-19 curfew but some resist — Associated Press
  • Only about half of Americans think tourism is positive for country — Associated Press
  • Covid 19 vaccine news created an immediate increase in meetings confirmations and bookings in UK and USA — Event Industry News

November 19

  • What’s next for airlines? Watch Southwest CEO offer predictions for 2021 and beyond — Skift
  • California struggles with how to enforce coronavirus orders — Associated Press
  • US Travel encourages travelers to follow public health guidelines — TravelPulse

November 18

  • Airbnb considers OTAs as biggest competitors, not hotels — Skift
  • Dr. Anthony Fauci urges Americans to ‘think twice’ about holiday travel plans — USA Today
  • Don’t expect business travel to bounce back anytime soon, start-up founders say — CNBC
  • San Diego faces large budget deficits as pandemic shrinks tax revenues — San Diego Union-Tribune

November 17

  • City OKs $3B redo of Riverwalk site in Mission Valley — San Diego Union-Tribune
  • US Travel pushes for specific policy actions as spending expected to plunge — TravelPulse

November 16

  • Study finds top concern when traveling during COVID-19 — TravelPulse
  • Gov. Newsom imposes new restrictions to curb COVID-19 — Associated Press
  • Port of San Diego’s plan: 34 miles to redesign — KPBS

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