Some devastating economic numbers showing how grim things are in California.

According to the California Restaurant Association, 1.4 million Californians worked in restaurants before the pandemic. Since March, between 900 thousand and 1 million of those employees have been laid off or furloughed, according to the association.

In a survey by the California Restaurant Association, 30% said they with either close permanently or downsize because of COVID-19.

NBC San Diego