Which Countries Suffered the Biggest Losses in Tourism Revenue Due to COVID-19?
Features & Advice Laurie Baratti August 21, 2020
1. United States
With the world’s highest number of COVID-19 cases in one country, the United States takes the top spot with a loss of $30,709 million in tourism revenue seen within just the first four months of 2020. By the end of March, 31 out of the 50 states had gone into lockdown and the State Department had issued a Level 4 “Do Not Travel” advisory urging citizens to avoid international travel and arrange for immediate return if they happened to be already abroad. An entry ban was also placed on anyone coming from the European Schengen zone, the United Kingdom or Ireland.
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