COVID-19: Restaurant Struggles (2020)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2020-08-07
Duration: 00:04:38
Subjects: COVID-19 pandemic | Public health | Coronaviruses | Economy | RESTAURANTS | Louisiana Restaurant Association
Contributors:
- Moreau, Andre Host
- Harris, Stan Interviewee
Description
This segment from the August 7, 2020, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Andre Moreau’s interview with Stan Harris, the president and CEO of the Louisiana Restaurant Association. He discusses: his estimates that more than one in four restaurants in New Orleans will close due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic; the uncertainty for restaurants due to changing restrictions; and the impact of the pandemic on the operation of full service restaurants.