Alongside hospitals and grocery stores, the WWE is now an essential business — in Florida. The state order opens the way for other sports to resume production and live events.
World Wrestling Entertainment resumed its live televised shows Monday at its facility in Orlando without fans present. After weeks of airing taped pro wrestling matches, WWE received permission last week with a signedfrom Florida's Emergency Management Director. The order says"employees at a professional sports and media production with a national audience" are exempt from a stay-at-home order as long as"the location is closed to the general public.
The order was signed April 9. At a press conference Monday, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings said when Florida Governor Ron DeSantis ordered a statewide lockdown April 1, at first, WWE was not exempted."With some conversation with the governor's office regarding the governor's order, they were deemed an essential business," Demings said."And so therefore, they were allowed to remain open.
The order opens the way for Ultimate Fighting Championship and other professional sports associations to resume production and live events in Florida, as long as they're done without an audience.one of those involved with the production's on-air staff tested positive for the coronavirus.
In a statement released to multiple news organizations, WWE said:"We believe it is now more important than ever to provide people with a diversion from these hard times. We are producing content on a closed set with only essential personnel in attendance following appropriate guidelines while taking additional precautions to ensure the health and wellness of our performers and staff."
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