COVID-19 & Construction: The Ongoing Effects of the Pandemic on Business
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October 26, 2020
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By Donna Laquidara-Carr, Construction Business Owner
The construction industry stands in a unique position when gauging the impacts of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Largely declared an essential industry, many construction projects were not shut down, even in the early months of the pandemic. However, the public funding on which infrastructure projects rely and the general economic health of the nation both threaten to significantly slow down the market.
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