A state-by-state breakdown of the fast food everyone’s binging during lockdown

[Mike Wehner]

• Year-over-year data shows where Americans are spending their fast food bucks in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
• Most of the big names are well-represented, with Sonic dominating a huge chunk of the country.
• Sonic may be benefiting from not having to change its business model to cater to the pandemic lifestyle.

The coronavirus pandemic has affected just about every aspect of our daily lives. From working from home to social distancing and mask-wearing (which you should be doing!), things are a bit odd right now, but one thing that hasn't changed is our love of fast food. In fact, drive-thru eateries are seeing a boom as people lean on the ready-made meals handed to them through a window rather than spending an hour gathering ingredients at a packed grocery store.

Now, a market research firm called Top Data has crunched the numbers and provided a really interesting map that shows the year-over-year fast food trends in each US state. Does yours match your own habits? Take a look to find out.

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