The COVID-19 pandemic has been one of the most impacting events in our time that disrupted the global economy in an unprecedented way. Different sectors have suffered from the pandemic's effects, from sluggish growth, lockdowns, disruptions in the supply chain, decrease in demand on most basic items, and the race to create a vaccine. The effects made significant changes in consumer behavior and government efforts. Once vaccines started to roll out, this helped curb the pandemic’s impact to help economies reopen and bounce back. Fast forward 3 years, and the World Health Organization has recently downgraded COVID-19 from its emergency phase. Now this raises the question, is the market ready to bounce back and take some risk? If so, where should investors look into investing their hard-earned cash to bet on the recovery? This article will look at the sectors that thrived during the pandemic and can potentially carry this growth towards the new post-pandemic era.
