Yelp: 60% of business closures from corona pandemic are now permanent

Sep 16, 2020
8:38:47am

Zak All-American

Yelp data shows 60% of business closures due to the coronavirus pandemic are now permanent

Yelp on Wednesday released its latest Economic Average report, revealing business closures across the U.S. are increasing as a result of the coronavirus.

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/09/16/yelp-data-shows-60percent-of-business-closures-due-to-the-coronavirus-pandemic-are-now-permanent.html[https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cnbc.com/amp/2020/09/16/yelp-data-shows-60percent-of-business-closures-due-to-the-coronavirus-pandemic-are-now-permanent.html]

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Yelp: 60% of business closures from corona pandemic are now permanent

Zak

9/16/20 8:38am

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rivercitycoug

9/16/20 8:39am

"Let's quarantine the healthy instead of the sick, and destroy their lives."

Division Bell

9/16/20 8:40am

Their lives are destroyed, but it is worth it because orange man

Ojiisan

9/16/20 8:48am

Not what's happening, unless you think global reactions are because of Trump.

ReyOso

9/16/20 8:53am

Here is the US they are. Maybe some areas of the world too if they want somebody

Ojiisan

9/16/20 9:02am

But it's happening in the majority of countries around the world.

ReyOso

9/16/20 9:25am

Sweden did not shut down. It's further proof that trying to please or match

Ash

9/16/20 9:33am

They would rather rule over the ruins and rubble of a collapsed society than

Division Bell

9/16/20 8:55am

Yep. Tells us all we need to know about that ideology.

JmThms

9/16/20 9:02am

This is terrible news, but probably not as drastic as the numbers look on the surface. 50% of new business starts

Pimpin4Paradise

9/16/20 8:42am

That is a very optimistic way of looking at that

TNT

9/16/20 8:43am

I'm pretty vocal about my opinion that the shutdowns have been a catastrophe and largely ineffective. I also think that

Pimpin4Paradise

9/16/20 8:46am

Fair enough

TNT

9/16/20 8:47am

That is an interesting way to think about it. I haven't heard of a ton of

Triznaynay

9/16/20 8:52am

This is also the same argument made for a lot of the covid deaths too. 5 years

Ojiisan

9/16/20 9:05am

While this is true, most of them would have tried to hold on until after the

Nat Gas Man

9/16/20 9:16am

But the business have insurance!!!

AZPTCOUG

9/16/20 8:43am

Such disastrous fallout from a giant overreaction by the government.

Ragnar Danneskjold

9/16/20 8:44am

But we saved your Grandma and Grandad! If I hadn't been denied the opportunity

JmThms

9/16/20 9:07am

If a business can't plan for unprecedented government overreaction closing their

IceCreamButt

9/16/20 9:15am

it's ok. sandy has said the economy will recover just fine

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