U.S. Heartland Aches as COVID-19 Delays $5.7 Billion in Refining, Pipeline and Other Projects
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SUGAR LAND--September 28, 2020--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Some of the U.S. states encountering the highest COVID-19 positivity rates in the nation are facing travel restrictions from other states, possibly hindering business. According to the most recent data from the Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center, the five highest-positivity states are among those often called "Heartland" states: South Dakota (23.8%), Idaho (19.4%), Wisconsin (17.6%), Iowa (16.3%) and Kansas (15.5%). Industrial Info is tracking $5.7 billion worth of projects across these five states that have been delayed or otherwise affected by COVID-19 precautions, particularly in the Petroleum Refining, Oil & Gas Pipelines and Industrial Manufacturing industries.
Within this article: Details on some of the highest-valued projects in these five states to be affected by COVID-19, including those from major companies such as CVR Energy Incorporated (NYSE:CVI), Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX), Bridger Pipeline LLC, Husky Energy Incorporated (TSX:HSE), Moxie Solar and Terex Corporation (NYSE:TEX).
