Survival Of Nearly 1,000 Women-Owned Businesses In Colorado Threatened By Pandemic

Denver CO

19 March, 2021

2:54 PM

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CBS Denver March 18, 2021 (CBS4) – A recent survey of nearly 1,000 women business owners in Colorado found the Centennial State is not immune to the national "she-cession" created by the COVID-19 pandemic. In the survey, administered by Energize Colorado, almost all respondents – 94% – reported a decrease in revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 17% saying the revenue loss was between 80 to 100%. Further, 56% said their business will only be able to survive for another one to three months if pandemic circumstances don't change, and 80% could only stay open for six more months under current conditions. Kate Hyatt with Energize Colorado helped administer that survey. Read more at CBS Denver