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Disney theme parks donate food amid Covid-19 closures

Disney World and Disneyland theme parks have both been shut down due to the ongoing spread of Covid-19. So what happens to all those Mickey-shaped waffles and candy apples? As we reported this week, sudden closures have left restaurants across the nation with excess inventory. Not to fret: Disney announced it will donate all its leftover food to food banks with whom it has existing relationships, The Takeout reports.

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