Travelers to Wake County decline for first time since 2009 recession The Citizen 4 years ago Wake County welcomed 29% fewer visitors in 2020 than it did in 2019, the report shows, and the first yearly decline since the Great Recession in 2009. Source: WRAL News Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Wake County has alarming number of fentanyl deaths since 2013DateOctober 19, 2019In relation toNewsCoronavirus cases at Wake County schools have tripled since students returned for in-person learningDateDecember 25, 2020In relation toWake County SchoolsWake County schools prepare for students to return to the classroomDateAugust 15, 2021In relation toWake County Schools