Business Struggles During COVID-19 Outbreak | The Line

April 3, 2020 –  Non-essential businesses have been told they cannot serve customers in their store or office locations. Because of this, businesses have been downsizing or closing, laying off employees, and dealing with the inability to pay rent or utilities. Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel talk about the effects of COVID-19 prevention on businesses statewide and look at ways for the economy to bounce back in the future. 

Line Panelists:
Giovanna Rossi, president, Collective Action Strategies
Laura Sanchez, attorney
Kristelle Siarza, Siarza Social Digital 

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