Daraius Irani looks to the “snowmageddon” of 2010 as he tries to assess the economic impact the coronavirus pandemic could have on Maryland’s economy. Irani, the chief economist for Towson University’s Regional Economic Studies Institute, estimated back then that the snow day had an economic impact of $164 million to $184 million when back-to-back blizzards shut down the region for days. Like today, people couldn’t go to work, businesses were closed and shoppers cleared the grocery aisles of milk,…
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