>Penguin: /* 2020 January */Typo fixing, typos fixed: january → January

2020-04-01T18:08:19Z

2020 January: Typo fixing, typos fixed: january → January

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A list of [[Nordic larp]] that were affected by the 2019 outbreak of Corona Virus Covid-19 and the following restrictions. Events in date order. Events with no article has country in parenthesis.
==2019 November==

*First case in Wuhan, china.

==2019 December==

*31 December, Health authorities in Wuhan investigate.

==2020 January==

*30 January the WHO declared the outbreak to be a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.
*The outbreak was confirmed to have spread to Italy on 31 January

==2020 March==
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===5-8===

*Larp Convention Portal 8 is run as planned in Zagreb (Croatia). It is live streamed and people can access it from home as well as on site.

===11===

*Swedish government outlaws official gatherings larger than 500 people. Schools and worksplaces can continue.
*Denmark lower the limit from 1000 to 100 people and closes schools for two weeks.
*Polen closes all schools at any level for two weeks.
*Italy Prime Minister Conte ordered stoppage of nearly all commercial activity except supermarkets and pharmacies.

===12===

*Cheznia closes border to Swedes. Slovenia stops all foreign travelers except from Poland.
*[[College of Wizardry]]: Werewar One is cancelled after all staff and some of the participants have already arrived. Everyone has to be sent back home. A race against time starts against closing borders.

===13===

*The US stops receiving travelers from Schengen/EU for 30 days. This does not apply to travellers from the UK.

*Spring runs of [[BAPHOMET|Baphomet]] (Denmark) by Participatory Design agency are cancelled

*The last song (Denmark) by [[Avalon|Avalon Studios]] posts that they plan to run the event, but that they will decide on whether it needs to be postponed on April 15:th. The larp is planned for May.
*[[Solmukohta]] 2020 announces that it is Cancelled. This is the greatest gathering of Nordic larpers for the year.
*The Rites of Spring (UK) is cancelled

===14===

*College of Wizardry announces there is a confirmed case of Covid-19 among the players of the March run.
*Norway announces they will Close Airports, harbours and will have strict border crossing. Goods will still be allowed through but non-Citizens who are not from Sweden or Finland will be quarantined for 14 days or sent back.
*Swedish residents are recommended to not travel to "any country".

==2020 April==

Year of Covid-19 - Revision history

>Penguin: /* 2020 January */Typo fixing, typos fixed: january → January