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Meliá to Shutter 15 Hotels in Cuba
Meliá to Shutter 15 Hotels in Cuba
Joining Iberostar and Royalton hotels, which are limiting operations on the island, the Spanish hospitality chain will close 15 of its 34 hotels,...
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150 Travel Organizations Say Healthy Americans Don't Need to Cancel Plans Due to Coronavirus
Meetings and travel industry leaders encourage "facts, not fear" in the time of COVID-19.
March 11, 2020
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CDC Warns Vulnerable Populations to Avoid Unnecessary Travel During Coronavirus Outbreak
As COVID-19 spreads, the CDC warned those most at risk to avoid crowds, cruises and long-haul flights.
March 10, 2020
ACS, World's Largest Scientific Society, Cancels Philadelphia Meeting
ACS, World's Largest Scientific Society, Cancels Philadelphia Meeting
The American Chemical Society has canceled its 2020 National Meeting & Expo amid growing concerns over coronavirus.
March 10, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: More than 100,000 Global Cases; Head of New York Port Authority Tests Positive
Updated March 10, 2020, 10:30 am EDT. Nine states have declared a state of emergency as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases continues to rise.
March 10, 2020
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Our Take: The Good News About COVID-19
When we look at the facts, we find reasons for optimism for the meetings industry.
March 7, 2020
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Coronavirus: Event Industry Experts Encourage Fact-Based Decisions and Continued Travel in the U.S.
Eight leading industry organizations have banded together to issue an open letter on COVID-19.
March 6, 2020
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