Carolina Tolladay Vidal displays her custom-made COVID-19 piñatas in her home in Anchorage on April 14. After her pinata-making business almost came to a stop during the pandemic, she rejuvenated her sales by making large, coronavirus-shaped piñatas.
ANCHORAGE (AP) - When the coronavirus pandemic began last year, Carolina Tolladay Vidal's pinata business in Alaska ground almost to a halt.
"Many of the projects I had were moved to other dates," she told Alaska Public Media on April 16. "Many were canceled."
Tolladay Vidal had to find fresh ideas to rejuvenate her Anchorage-based business and settled on making large, coronavirus-shaped pinatas.
After Tolladay Vidal posted a photograph of a homemade coronavirus pinata on social media, the orders started piling up, she said.
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