Cannabis sales have surged in three U.S. states in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. On March 16, 2020, sales of recreational marijuana in California increased around 159 percent compared to the same day in 2019, while sales in Washington state and Colorado also increased by around 100 percent and 46 percent on the same day.
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Sales growth of recreational marijuana due to coronavirus pandemic in the United States in March 2020, by day
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Marijuana Business Daily. (March 18, 2020). Sales growth of recreational marijuana due to coronavirus pandemic in the United States in March 2020, by day [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105365/coronavirus-sales-surge-of-recreational-cannabis-by-day-us/
Marijuana Business Daily. "Sales growth of recreational marijuana due to coronavirus pandemic in the United States in March 2020, by day." Chart. March 18, 2020. Statista. Accessed October 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105365/coronavirus-sales-surge-of-recreational-cannabis-by-day-us/
Marijuana Business Daily. (2020). Sales growth of recreational marijuana due to coronavirus pandemic in the United States in March 2020, by day. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105365/coronavirus-sales-surge-of-recreational-cannabis-by-day-us/
Marijuana Business Daily. "Sales Growth of Recreational Marijuana Due to Coronavirus Pandemic in The United States in March 2020, by Day." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105365/coronavirus-sales-surge-of-recreational-cannabis-by-day-us/
Marijuana Business Daily, Sales growth of recreational marijuana due to coronavirus pandemic in the United States in March 2020, by day Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105365/coronavirus-sales-surge-of-recreational-cannabis-by-day-us/ (last visited October 10, 2024)
Sales growth of recreational marijuana due to coronavirus pandemic in the United States in March 2020, by day [Graph], Marijuana Business Daily, March 18, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105365/coronavirus-sales-surge-of-recreational-cannabis-by-day-us/