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Links for news stories:

-go to iaapaaction.org to contact your senator in support of a bill to help the attractions industry https://iaapaaction.org/coronavirus-aid-relief-and-economic-security-act/

-Cedar Point hopes to have castaway bay reopened by May https://fox8.com/news/coronavirus/cedar-point-hopes-to-reopen-castaway-bay-amusement-park-in-mid-may/

-Knoebels has delayed their opening http://amusementtoday.com/2020/03/operational-update-from-knoebels/

-Coney Island has delayed their opening https://www.brooklynpaper.com/coney-island-amusement-park-postpones-opening-due-to-coronovirus/

-Dollywood has delayed their opening https://www.wbir.com/mobile/article/life/people/dolly-parton/dollywood-closes-dreammore-resort-anticipates-reopening-in-may-due-to-covid-19/51-c7e32980-7276-45b7-85ae-d4c7e67e8be4

-Silver Dollar City has delayed their opening https://www.news-leader.com/story/news/breaking-news/2020/03/23/coronavirus-silver-dollar-city-anticipates-may-opening/2903909001/

-Universal Studios in Hollywood and Orlando have extended their closures https://deadline.com/2020/03/universal-studios-hollywood-orlando-coronavirus-closure-extended-1202891612/

-Wild Aventures has extended their closure https://www.valdostadailytimes.com/news/wild-adventures-extends-closure/article_60a526cc-6dd5-11ea-af04-236fdde606df.html

-Several Six Flags parks have delayed opening and extended closures http://amusementtoday.com/2020/03/extension-of-park-closures-until-at-least-mid-may-announced-by-six-flags/

-Legoland Florida has extended their closure https://www.theledger.com/news/20200330/coronavirus-in-polk-legoland-florida-resort-extends-closure

-Knott’s covid-19 closure may cost the park $33 million https://www.ocregister.com/2020/03/26/knotts-berry-farm-coronavirus-closure-could-cost-33-million-in-lost-revenue/

-Indiana Beach *may* reopen this year https://www.wthr.com/article/owner-indiana-beach-amusement-park-could-reopen-year

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