Tourism officials in Osoyooos are warning that the COVID-19 pandemic could mean the loss of millions of dollars in revenue. “With all leisure and business travel now at a standstill, Osoyoos stands to lose in excess of $6 million in revenue during the March to June period alone,” Destination Osoyoos said in a letter to town council. “In some cases, businesses are already on the verge of collapse.” [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] Destination Osoyoos said many local businesses don’t have sufficient cash reserves to pay fixed costs such as rent and utilities, and that some tourism operators do not qualify for federal and provincial programs.