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Joel Sheldon, owner of Vroman’s Bookstore, worries that his Pasadena store may not make it through the year because of the economic devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)

The Los Angeles we love is dying in 2020. We must fight to save it

October 13, 2020/0 Comments/in News, Ong/by CNK Staff

A recently published Los Angeles Times article featured ongoing research by CNK affiliates, centering on the impact of COVID-19 on small businesses throughout the Greater Los Angeles area. Specifically, businesses in ethnic enclaves and neighborhoods have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.

“On average, businesses in ethnic neighborhoods … are not faring as well,” said Director Paul Ong. “We suspect that a number of these have gone under, and we’re talking to some community folks close to the ground who are saying that many of these businesses will not be back.”

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