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Research Article

Is it possible to feel safe in hotels during the COVID-19? Key factors in hotel guests’ risk and safety perception

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Pages 579-592 | Received 10 Dec 2021, Accepted 30 Jun 2022, Published online: 13 Jul 2022

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