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Policyholders finding out that business interruption insurance doesn't cover coronavirus

Source: theadvocate.com - Mar 26, 2020

When Bryan Bush heard his five video poker truck stops were being shut down as part of an effort by the state to control the spread of the coronavirus, he reached out to his insurance agent to see about making a claim on his business interruption insurance policy.

“My income just stopped,” said Bush, who owns truck stops in Port Allen, Donaldsonville, St. Martinville, Breaux Bridge and Spanish Lake. “My convenience stores are still open and I’m selling fuel, but to lose the money on the video poker side of the business is huge.”

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Category: General Business