The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic hit the museum industry hard. With many organizations having to close to the public due to lockdowns and strict safety regulations put in place to contain the health emergency. According to a May 2020 study focusing on the COVID-19 impact on museums in the United Kingdom (UK), about a third of surveyed museum professionals believed that the pandemic heavily impacted Front of House (FOH) resources. Meanwhile, 26 percent of respondents claimed that the crisis strongly affected investment in digital infrastructure.
Communication and operation resources most impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic according to museum and gallery professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2020
museum directors; museum and gallery professionals
Supplementary notes
*106 museum directors and 321 museum and gallery professionals.
**The source adds the following information: "the research was carried out between mid-April and the beginning of May 2020".
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Art Fund. (May 28, 2020). Communication and operation resources most impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic according to museum and gallery professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202387/museum-resources-most-affected-by-covid-19-uk/
Art Fund. "Communication and operation resources most impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic according to museum and gallery professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2020." Chart. May 28, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202387/museum-resources-most-affected-by-covid-19-uk/
Art Fund. (2020). Communication and operation resources most impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic according to museum and gallery professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202387/museum-resources-most-affected-by-covid-19-uk/
Art Fund. "Communication and Operation Resources Most Impacted by The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic According to Museum and Gallery Professionals in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of May 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202387/museum-resources-most-affected-by-covid-19-uk/
Art Fund, Communication and operation resources most impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic according to museum and gallery professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202387/museum-resources-most-affected-by-covid-19-uk/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Communication and operation resources most impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic according to museum and gallery professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2020 [Graph], Art Fund, May 28, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202387/museum-resources-most-affected-by-covid-19-uk/
