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Forbes ranks Vancouver as second-best place in U.S. to visit during pandemic

By Will Campbell, Columbian Associate Editor
Published: March 8, 2021, 8:09pm
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Anna Miller of Vancouver takes in the view during a scenic skate along the Waterfront Renaissance Trail on Monday afternoon. The area is also popular with walkers, runners, boat enthusiasts and cyclists. Forbes named Vancouver the No. 2 place in America to visit during the pandemic.
Anna Miller of Vancouver takes in the view during a scenic skate along the Waterfront Renaissance Trail on Monday afternoon. The area is also popular with walkers, runners, boat enthusiasts and cyclists. Forbes named Vancouver the No. 2 place in America to visit during the pandemic. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian) Photo Gallery

An article from Forbes described Vancouver as the second-best place in America to visit during the pandemic.

When Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle read the article, though, something seemed off — aside from the fact that Clark County Public Health recommends forgoing travel to prevent the pandemic’s spread.

She counted six errors in the 141-word piece about Vancouver, including the population listed as 34,000 instead of 190,000 and Vancouver being located east of the Columbia River Gorge, not west.

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