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Vail, Alterra close 49 ski resorts amid virus outbreak

by Associated Press
| March 14, 2020 5:05 PM

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — As ski resorts across the United States grappled with how to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus without having to close, industry giants Vail Resorts and Alterra Mountain Company decided Saturday they would shutter 49 of North America's most well-known resorts.

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