Tourism in California hits historic low amid the COVID-19 pandemic

World Today

 

With its vibrant cities, amusement parks, beaches and natural wonders, California is considered the most visited state in the country. 

But the travel restrictions and shutdown measures during the pandemic have shrunk this year’s tourism economy, which appears to have already lost tens of billions of dollars. 

Take a look at what travel looks like now, and how tourism businesses are coping with the decline in visitors.