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Major job cuts hit businesses at the heart of the travel industry, and regional destinations like theme parks and casinos prepare to slowly reopen in the coming weeks.
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San Diego's tourist industry may suffer for a long time before air travel returns to normal.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has extinguished a lot of the economy, but solar industry officials say they could lead the recovery.
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California's unemployment rate jumped more than ten percentage points in April to 15.5% due to the COVID-19 shutdowns. As the economy slowly reopens, we look at how quickly workers are likely to return to their jobs.
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El Centro Mayor Efrain Silva tells KPBS about the process of reopening the economy in Imperial County and the challenges of being an elected official during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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With hotel tax revenue plummeting during the COVID-19 pandemic, San Diego has less money to market itself as a tourist destination. Also, what the cancellation of the Wonderfront Festival means for other big events in San Diego.
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The negative impact of the pandemic on California's visitor industry might be as high as $72 billion, according to a new report. San Diego will be hit hard.
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SDSU Marketing Lecturer Miro Copic reacts to April's severe spike in unemployment and the gradual easing of COVID-19 restrictions for businesses in San Diego.
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After almost two months closed, some businesses across the state are being allowed to reopen Friday. But customers have not returned.
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KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego Airport officials are looking ahead at a lean year because the coronavirus has decimated the airline industry.
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