Monday, September 14, 2020

How the rush to go outdoors is bringing in a host of new risks

 

How the rush to go outdoors is bringing in a host of new risks

Insurance Business Magazine

It’s been almost seven months since stay-at-home orders and social distancing rules were implemented across the country. It didn’t take long for cabin fever to kick in for many Americans, who, when able, quickly took to the outdoors to try and stay active and sane through the pandemic. In fact, 43% of Americans over 13 years old planned to spend more time outdoors due to the social distancing rules, according to Civic Science. As a result, outdoor businesses have largely seen an increase in demand; that includes sports retailers and outdoor services like fishing boat rentals and hiking guides.

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