ANAHEIM, Calif. - An online petition urging a delay of the scheduled reopening of the Disneyland Resort due to the risk of guests contracting coronavirus has acquired more than 26,000 signatures as of this morning.The change.org petition was started by a user called "We Are Anonymous'' and states that because COVID-19 cases are rising, Disneyland Resort is "endangering cast members and guests to be exposed to (coronavirus)'' with its planned reopening of Disneyland and California Adventure on July 17.
The Downtown Disney shopping district is scheduled to reopen July 9."There are more cases now than when the parks closed on March 13th, 2020,'' the petition said. "Health Officials have stated that the 2nd wave of Covid-19 will be worse.