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But earlier this week, MGM Resorts International announced that it would temporarily be closing down the buffets at seven of its properties along the Strip to help stop the spread of coronavirus. (Those properties are ARIA, Bellagio, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, the Mirage, Luxor, and Excalibur.) The campus buffets are also shutting down at the University of California-San Francisco's teaching hospital, with food director Dan Henroid telling\xa0The Washington Post\xa0that his goals are to reduce the number of shared surfaces and to move customers through quickly rather than having them congregate."}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-98pxy-76490-0@published'}, {'data': {'url': 'https://twitter.com/ABC/status/1237501358212816898', 'html': '<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">NEW: MGM Resorts will stop operating its buffet service at seven properties in Las Vegas amid coronavirus concerns.<br><br>The buffets at ARIA, Bellagio, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, The Mirage, Luxor and Excalibur will be closed starting Sunday. <a href="https://t.co/BuOzKQclos">https://t.co/BuOzKQclos</a></p>&mdash; ABC News (@ABC) <a href="https://twitter.com/ABC/status/1237501358212816898?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 10, 2020</a></blockquote>\n'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/migrate-98pxy-76490-1@published'}], 'stationLogoUrl': 'https://images.radio.com/logos/WPXYFM.png', 'isContentFromAP': False, 'stationSyndication': [], 'feeds': {'google-news-feed': True, 'rss': True, 'apple-news': False, 'smartNews': True, 'sitemaps': True, 'most-popular': True, 'msn': True, 'newsfeed': True, 'reversechron': True, 'postup': True, 'smart-news': True, 'frequency': True}, 'socialDescription': 'Las Vegas Buffets Temporarily Close Down Amid Coronavirus Outbreak', 'stationName': '98 PXY', 'byline': [{'names': [{'name': 'Corey James', 'text': 'Corey James', 'slug': 'corey-james'}], 'sources': [{'text': '98 PXY'}], 'hosts': [], 'prefix': 'by'}], 'headline': 'Las Vegas Buffets Temporarily Close Down Amid Coronavirus Outbreak', 'syndicatedUrl': '', 'msnTitle': 'Las Vegas Buffets Temporarily Close Down Amid Coronavirus Outbreak', 'canonicalUrl': 'http://www.audacy.com/98pxy/blogs/corey-james/las-vegas-buffets-temporarily-close-down-amid-coronavirus-ou', 'featuredNews': False, 'dateModified': '2020-12-04T22:00:26.492Z', 'secondarySectionFront': '', 'sideShare': {'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/share/instances/migrate-98pxy-76490@published'}, 'lead': [{'data': {'alt': 'Las Vegas', 'url': 'https://images.radio.com/aiu-media/gettyimages-1152877191-bbe39d77-480f-4610-97be-3940a1477f3f.jpg', 'width': 509, 'credit': ' iStock / Getty Images Plus', 'height': 339, 'caption': '', 'rendition': '', 'sizeInBytes': '44971', '_version': 1}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/image/instances/migrate-98pxy-76490@published'}], 'adTags': {'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/ad-tags/instances/ckiataghw003c27qisa8o203a@published'}, 'site': 'demo', 'stationSlug': '98pxy', 'articleDate': '2020-03-12', 'articleWithinGoogleStandoutPublishDateLimit': True, 'canBeMarkedGoogleStandout': True, 'teaser': 'Las Vegas Buffets Temporarily Close Down Amid Coronavirus Outbreak'}, 'sort': [3888788], 'stationSlug': '98pxy', 'original_id': 'www.audacy.com/_components/article/instances/migrate-98pxy-76490@published'}}