ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recently announced that large gatherings should be canceled or postponed due to concerns about the spread of coronavirus, and Central Florida has been quick to react.
Several major events that were set to take place in the coming weeks -- including Leesburg Bikefest -- have now been put on hold until government officials are no longer advocating for social distancing.
Thus far, dozens of people in Florida have been diagnosed with COVID-19. Below is a list of some of the events: Leesburg Bikefest organizers announced has been canceled for 2020 and will instead take place April 23-25, 2021.