# Professor Nicholas Economides shares his thoughts on how the coronavirus outbreak is impacting production of goods made in China

1 Faculty News February 5, 2020 ![Scripps_Logo_190x145](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/Scripps_Logo_190x145.jpg?itok=VsGgQRev)>

Excerpt from [E.W. Scripps](https://www.pix11.com/news/national/coronavirus-threatens-u-s-companies-that-produce-goods-in-china) -- “'There is a major disruption of the supply of these goods because right now everything is at a standstill in China,' Economides said. "How long the disruption will last, we have no idea.'”

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