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Coronavirus Timeline

From the first inklings of a mysterious illness in China in December to a full-on pandemic that knows
no geographical or racial boundaries-and no foreseeable endpoint-COVID-19 has changed our
lives. The COVID-19 crisis has impacted the health of both people and our economy. Here's a look at
how the drama unfolded, for the world and the outdoor industry in particular, as the virus spread.
Small businesses struggled; factories shuttered; workers were furloughed; and supply chains were
interrupted. But in the midst of it all, so many outdoor companies rallied to support those hit hardest
by COVID-19, from the nurses and doctors on the front lines to the homeless. By Helen Olsson

Jan. 5
In the city of Wuhan, the illness
sickens 59 people.

March 1
Emissions are down due to coronavirus. As regions shut down industry, CO2
emissions were down by at least 25%
for February, according to the Center for
Research on Energy and Clean Air.

March 1
Patagonia Provisions expands its online
marketplace to sell not only its own food,
but food from other companies committed to regenerative organics such as Dr.
Bronner's, Lotus Foods, Sol Simple, Numi
Tea, Grain Place Foods, Guayaki, and
White Leaf Provisions.

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Jan. 8
The New York Times reports: "There is
no evidence that the new virus is readily
spread by humans, which would make it
particularly dangerous. ... But health officials in China and elsewhere are watching
it carefully to ensure that the outbreak does
not develop into something more severe."

Jan. 1
The Huanan Seafood
Market, which sells animal
meat, including bats, is
closed under the suspicion
that it is ground zero for the
mysterious virus.

Feb. 29
Gun and ammunition sales skyrocket.
Online retailer ammo.com reports an unprecedented 309% increase in revenue,
and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation
reports a 227% increase in background
checks for firearms compared with the
same time frame in 2019. "You got to be
protected for all sorts of stuff," David Stone
of Dong's Guns, Ammo and Reloading
in Tulsa, Oklahoma, told the LA Times.
"Seems like the world has gone mad."

March 3
The Federal Reserve
slashes interest rates by
half a percentage point to
give the economy a boost.
The move marks the first
unscheduled emergency
rate cut since 2008.

Feb. 29
A patient near Seattle becomes the first
American to die from the coronavirus.
Global cases near 87,000, and the Trump
administration issues travel restrictions for
travelers from Iran, Italy, and South Korea.

March 9
Toad&Co begins sharing 30% of all new
customer e-commerce revenue with its
brick-and-mortar retailers. "We cannot ignore the reality we could be facing
a considerable retail disruption," said
the company's CEO, Gordon Seabury.
"I sincerely hope the disruption from
COVID-19 is short-lived ... but in the
meantime, we stand with our retailers
shoulder to shoulder."

March 9
The Dow Jones Industrial
Average plunges a record
2,013 points. It will be followed by two more recordsetting point drops (on
March 12 and 16).

From top: Amy Kumler, Yahoo

Dec. 31
The Chinese government first reports to
the World Health Organization (WHO) that
its doctors are treating dozens of cases of
a pneumonia of unknown origin in Wuhan,
China. Later, Chinese government data will
be used to trace back early transmission. A
55-year-old Hubei resident is thought to be
the first person infected with what will become known as COVID-19 on Nov. 17.


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Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020

OUTDOOR RETAILER - SUMMER 2020
CONTENTS
THE PULSE
HEADLINES
RETAIL 101
MARKETING
GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
CASE STUDY
IDEAS
FLOYD LANDIS
AMY HATCH
EMPLOYEE OF THE MON
RESEARCH
THE COVID-19 TIMELINE
HEROES IN CRISIS
ON BLACK JOY
BREAD+BUTTER
SUSTAINABILITY
HOT PICK
THE VIEW
HOW I GOT HERE
#SHOPLIFE
FROM THE ROAD
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Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - THE PULSE
Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - HEADLINES
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Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - RETAIL 101
Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - 11
Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - MARKETING
Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - 13
Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - CASE STUDY
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Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - 17
Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - IDEAS
Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - FLOYD LANDIS
Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - AMY HATCH
Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - EMPLOYEE OF THE MON
Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - RESEARCH
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Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - THE COVID-19 TIMELINE
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Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - HEROES IN CRISIS
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Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - ON BLACK JOY
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Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - BREAD+BUTTER
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Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - SUSTAINABILITY
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Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - HOT PICK
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Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - THE VIEW
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Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - 55
Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - HOW I GOT HERE
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Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - #SHOPLIFE
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Outdoor Retailer - Summer 2020 - FROM THE ROAD
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