Josh Vignona on What’s Reopening in Tampa, Florida: Covid-19
The Great Tampa Reopening: What to Know Of course, many Tampa attractions and businesses started the “reopening” process last May, providing access to patrons in line with state and local capacity and safety requirements. But as vaccine numbers rise and cases trend downward, local organizations, venues and others continue to readapt their approach, including: Tampa Ballparks & Sports Teams So glad sports are baaaccckkk here in Tampa! – Josh Vignona As of now: The Tampa Bay Rays plan to allow 9,000 fans to attend Opening Day (April 9 vs. NYY) and subsequent home games. This amounts to about 20% of Tropicana Field capacity. As the Spring Training home of the New York Yankees, George M. Steinbrenner Field (aka Florida’s Yankee Stadium), will host about 2,400 fans (25% capacity) for each pre-season game. The same holds true for each Tampa Tarpons (Single A) home game. Hometown hockey champs the Tampa Bay Lightning are one of the few NHL teams to allow in-person fans this season. Betw