On Sunday, the Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel canceled their annual Italian Festival due to the coronavirus outbreak, according to a Facebook post. The festival was supposed to be held the week of July 22-25 and is not planned be rescheduled in 2020.

In the post, Scott Schulick wrote, “While we know that July seems a long way off, it is now impossible for our committee to meet in person and soon commitments would need to be made with vendors, entertainers and other suppliers.”