Businesses Latinos Can Try Operating Amid The Coronavirus Pandemic
According to an article, the first coronavirus case in the United States of America was reported on January 21. It was a man in his 30s who lived in Washington. It was reported that the man had contracted the deadly SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, after going on a trip from Wuhan, China. Fast-forward to more than three months, the total coronavirus cases in the country had reached 1,429,113 and 85,154 people lost their battles with the illness. With approximately 307,906 individuals winning against the novel coronavirus, according to a coronavirus tracker.
While we have cure or vaccine against the novel coronavirus, some U.S. states had already partly reopened and some will be reopening their economies soon, based on an article. This means that businesses in these states will be allowed to operate soon. Although, there are still some states that will not yet reopen.
17.6 percent of the total U.S. population are Latinos in 2015, says an article. With the significant number of Latino immigrants moving to the United States, there is no doubt that they are also performing well in doing business in the country.
Based on an article, 14 percent of the total businesses in the United States are owned by Latinos. Also, Latin-owned businesses' number is significantly growing than other businesses.
If you are a Latino or immigrant who recently moved to the United States, here are some business ideas to inspire you to establish a business while the world is still battling the coronavirus pandemic:
A Delivery and Pickup Business
Since the orders for the public to remain indoors as much as possible, with purposes of going outside for only buying essential goods such as groceries and medicine, there has been an escalating demand for delivery services amid the COVID-19 pandemic, based on an article.
Because of supply and demand in services, it may be a good time to start one. You can start off by marketing your goods and services to your neighborhood.
ECommerce Business
When everyone was asked to stay at home and lessen their activities outdoors to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, people spent more of their time with their devices. This may be a good sign to establish an eCommerce business.
According to an article, you can cover more customers by bringing your business online. Also, the report stated that sales of online sellers had increased by 52 percent in one year. Additionally, since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, there has been an increase in online customers by 8.8 percent.
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Online Health Consultation Services
If you are a Latino or immigrant who had finished a medical degree or are close to those who have a medical degree, you can partner with them and offer online medical consultation services. Aside from getting a high chance of earning from this business amid the COVID-19 pandemic, this is also a good way to help your fellow residents from going outside and risking their health.