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Hawaii

msongs

(72,140 posts) Thu Jun 18, 2020, 10:25 PM Jun 2020

since hawaii is so tourist dependent that segment of the job market will be in severe depression for awhile.

the state is struggling to adopt opening for tourists.

https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2020/06/18/report-even-economy-stabilizes-new-normal-will-mean-many-more-families-living-financial-hardship/

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half of Hawaii families could be near or below poverty level by end of year... [View all] msongs Jun 2020 OP

I suspect Hawaii is the single most tourist depend PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2020 #1

used ta be 30,000 per Day, now it's just a few hundreds nt msongs Jun 2020 #2

Shoot we were there before Covid shutdown. mahina Jun 2020 #3