Ch 14: Impacts of COVID-19 on the Hospitality Industry
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Impacts of COVID-19 on the Hospitality Industry - Chapter Summary
These study tools will arm you with the knowledge necessary to comprehend and understand how COVID-19 affected the hospitality industry. You'll learn about COVID-19 eruption's cause, its immediate economic impact, and the safety precautions taken by the global travel and tourism businesses.This chapter focuses on:
- Tourism and COVID-19
- Immediate impact of COVID-19
- New safety standards in travel and tourism
You can study the material with engaging animation in these succinct, interesting video courses. Each lesson includes skillfully prepared reading materials, which are simple to understand with lots of precise examples. You can check your understanding with an online quiz at the conclusion of each session.

1. Tourism & COVID-19
Learn about tourism and study the impact of tourism on the economy in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic. Understand how restrictions and unemployment played a role.

2. Immediate Economic Impact of COVID-19
Learn about the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the hospitality industry. Explore the effects on restaurants, hotels, and entertainment businesses.

3. New Safety Standards in Travel & Tourism
The hospitality industry has been greatly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and business has been recovering slowly. This lesson discusses new safety standards that came about in this industry as the world reopened.
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Other Chapters
Other chapters within the Hospitality 101: Introduction to Hospitality course
- Hospitality Industry Overview
- Leadership & Management in the Hospitality Industry
- Key Management Functions in the Hospitality Industry
- Communication & Decision-Making in the Hospitality Industry
- Improving Service in the Hospitality Industry
- Planning & Organizing in the Hospitality Industry
- Control Systems & Issues in the Hospitality Industry
- Hotel Classifications & Operations
- Food, Beverage & Alcohol Operations
- Restaurant Organization & Operations Overview
- Tourism & Recreation
- Gaming Industry Overview
- Meetings, Conventions, Expositions & Special Events
- Studying for Hospitality 101