{"id":199,"date":"2020-05-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comforcare.com\/franchising\/?p=199"},"modified":"2025-07-24T19:49:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T19:49:28","slug":"coronavirus-induced-recession-could-create-home-care-franchise-boom-home-health-care-news_ae157","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comforcare.com\/franchising\/blog\/coronavirus-induced-recession-could-create-home-care-franchise-boom-home-health-care-news_ae157\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus-Induced Recession Could Create Home Care Franchise Boom (Home Health Care News)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin-bottom: 1.5em; font-family: ff-meta-serif-web-pro, serif; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; color: #262d31; font-size: 16.875px;\">Despite its many negatives, the global recession induced by the COVID-19 virus could set the stage for home care franchise systems to see a period of strong growth.<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin-bottom: 1.5em; font-family: ff-meta-serif-web-pro, serif; color: #262d31; font-size: 16.875px;\">In addition to being a public health emergency, COVID-19 is having a far-ranging economic impact. 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