11,800 restaurants and hotels have closed in Argentina during pandemic

[MilHojas]

11,800 restaurants and hotels have closed during pandemic

FEHGRA chamber group says 3,800 establishments have shut their doors already this year, following 8,000 closures in 2020. Approximately 175,000 jobs have been lost in the process.

www.batimes.com.ar

FEHGRA chamber group says 3,800 establishments have shut their doors already this year, following 8,000 closures in 2020. Approximately 175,000 jobs have been lost in the process.

 

[milanesas]

I'm curious how many restaurants and hotels close during the average non-pandemic year. I'm sure the past 1.5 years has been especially bad, but a certain amount of businesses closing is expected. Also, seems like the article is also missing the other half of the equation, how many have opened.