Travel Opening day at Disney World: Small crowds, short lines, social distancing and COVID-19 merch July 11, 2020July 12, 2020Curtis Tate and Britt Kennerly, USA TODAYComments Off on Opening day at Disney World: Small crowds, short lines, social distancing and COVID-19 merch Walt Disney World reopened to the public Saturday, nearly four months after it closed due to the coronavirus. And what a different world it is.