Money Coronavirus fears are making shoppers ‘erratic’ in Washington – and businesses are already seeing sharp declines March 6, 2020 Trevor Hughes, Jessica Guynn and Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY Comments Off on Coronavirus fears are making shoppers ‘erratic’ in Washington – and businesses are already seeing sharp declines Coronavirus ground zero: Worry about the economic fallout is spreading among Seattle-area businesses, which are suffering sharp business declines.