My evidence to back up such a claim? Even if the statewide economic shutdown(s) end tomorrow, the damage is done. Restaurants, bars, home improvement companies, ect... The democrat led state govts have instilled a fear in their general populaces, that will linger for MONTHS if not YEARS to come...

Millions of small businesses are facing BANKRUPTCY
billions, possibly TRILLIONS of dollars lost due to the knee jerk reactions by those govt officals, and the media will cause MASS unemployment.

Forget recession... this is depression territory. When small businesses, cant pay thier bills, and their taxes because of SLOW business thanks to mass panic?

your only out is either you sink with the ship, or you cut your losses and file for bankruptcy protection.

Thats the next shoe to drop. Especially in high tax states like Cali, NY and ill...