Tourism industry stalwart Rob Pennicott said he expected he may have to temporarily close his boat tour business.
"If [coronavirus cases do] increase by a few in a day for the next couple of days, we'll close the following day."At this stage there's a good chance that won't happen, but we do have to plan for what could be a worst case," he said.
He said businesses should be paid the equivalent of the Jobseeker payment to keep staff on, but warned that that would not be enough.
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