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Millions paid to hotels for quarantine use spark questions on relief requests

Nov 29, 2025 2 mins read
Millions paid to hotels for quarantine use spark questions on relief requests

While many hoteliers continue to report low occupancy and severe business setbacks from the pandemic years, government records show that the hotel industry received substantial public funds for serving as quarantine facilities during the Covid-19 response.

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