Most breweries polled about the likelihood of layoffs in response to the coronavirus outbreak in the United States stated that they believed they would have to layoff staff. As of March 25, 2020, only 8.6 percent of respondents did not think layoffs would be necessary.
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Brewers Association. (March 25, 2020). Do you currently anticipate layoffs as a result of ongoing events? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1106888/coronavirus-impact-on-brewery-employment-us/
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Do you currently anticipate layoffs as a result of ongoing events? [Graph], Brewers Association, March 25, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1106888/coronavirus-impact-on-brewery-employment-us/