The Road Back: Forecast predictions

Hospitality and tourism

Colorado, with its world-famous ski resorts and James Beard Award-winning eateries, is a mecca for those who love getting outdoors or hunkering down for a delicious meal.

Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic has crippled the state’s hospitality and tourism industries as much or more so than any other sector.

Resort towns were some of the first areas in the state to report virus outbreaks in the spring, and the pandemic has since gone on to wreak havoc on the bottom lines for some of Colorado’s biggest ski area operators.