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.
July 10
- Does opening California too soon hurt the economy more in the long run? — San Diego Union-Tribune
- Total county COVID-19 Cases cross 18,000 as daily count reaches 500 again — KPBS
July 9
- Airline travel may be down but JetBlue to debut a new nonstop route out of San Diego — San Diego Union-Tribune
- STR: US hotel results for week ending 4 July — Hotel News Now
July 8
- Can’t go to Legoland right now? Stay in a themed pirate hotel room instead — San Diego Union-Tribune
- United warns that mass furloughs are coming — Travel Weekly
- Walt Disney World Resort to reopen with fun and safety in mind — TravelPulse
- New booking data shows lopsided global recovery frustrating travel outfits — Skift
- The challenge of boosting businesses while keeping tourists and locals safe — San Diego Community News
- Mayor Kevin Faulconer signs executive order to help restaurants expand outdoor service — NBC 7 San Diego
July 7
- More layoffs expected after restrictions targeting indoor activities hit San Diego — KPBS
- Poway mayor wants to offer picnic tables to restaurants for outdoor dining — KPBS
- Pacific Beach emerging as coronavirus hotspot — KPBS
- Travelers are venturing out again but avoiding planes, international trips, survey shows — MSN Money
July 6
- Commentary: Want to help save San Diego’s dining scene during the pandemic? Here’s what to do — San Diego Union-Tribune
- San Diego County to halt indoor restaurant service as COVID cases reach 17,000 — KPBS
- ‘N95 mask and hand sanitizer at the ready’: The COVID-19 pandemic affects the future of Gen Z travel — USA Today
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