04-01-2020, 03:56 PM
Maui ranked #2 in the nation facing disruption from COVID-19
If there's a silver lining, it's that some cities could weather the coronavirus recession better than others — including already-battered Rust Belt cities, as well as agricultural communities, they added. Tech-focused university towns like Provo, Utah, and San Jose, California, may also be more insulated. Even so, it's unlikely that any city will emerge unscathed from a recession.
Below are the top 15 cities facing economic disruption, ranked by their share of jobs in the most at-risk industries:
Midland, Texas: 42.5%
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii: 40.4%
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/recession-u...ronavirus/
“If this were a terrorist threat, we would have declared war on whatever group was responsible for it back in January.” - Oona Hathaway
If there's a silver lining, it's that some cities could weather the coronavirus recession better than others — including already-battered Rust Belt cities, as well as agricultural communities, they added. Tech-focused university towns like Provo, Utah, and San Jose, California, may also be more insulated. Even so, it's unlikely that any city will emerge unscathed from a recession.
Below are the top 15 cities facing economic disruption, ranked by their share of jobs in the most at-risk industries:
Midland, Texas: 42.5%
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii: 40.4%
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/recession-u...ronavirus/
“If this were a terrorist threat, we would have declared war on whatever group was responsible for it back in January.” - Oona Hathaway
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