ANAHEIM—With the state clearing a path for theme parks to reopen at limited capacity, Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Chapek announced March 9 the company plans to reopen the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim by late April, and thousands of furloughed workers will be recalled to be trained on new safety standards.
“Here in California, we’re encouraged by the positive trends we’re seeing and we’re hopeful they‘ll continue to improve and we’ll be able to reopen our parks to guests with limited capacity by late April— we look forward to publicizing an opening date in the coming weeks,'' Chapek said.