The turmoil in the US small business coincides with the peak of the corona
According to an IRNA report from Reuters on Sunday; The US Federal Reserve said in its latest report on the economic situation of businesses, labor groups and others across the country that the rapidly expanding Omicron species has exacerbated problems, especially with staffing and inflation.
The US Department of Commerce announced on Friday that retail sales fell 1.9 percent in December, amid shortages of goods and an escalation of the disease. Although the rate of small business bankruptcy is much lower than expected following federal government grants and the overall recovery of the economy, day-to-day management has become a challenge for them.
Surveys conducted since the beginning of the epidemic show that concerns about persistently declining monetary reserves and efforts to obtain financing have shifted to the challenge of supply chain and rising costs.
A shortage of manpower forced a 19th-century Brooklyn store to close for five days in the last days of December. The owner of the store says that about 30% of the approximately 60 employees at the hospital have contracted Covid-19 disease in the past month.
Business owners based in states with far fewer coronary restrictions than New York say they still have customers, but epidemic issues still linger.
Despite US access to coronary vaccines and widespread vaccination, the number of hospitalized patients in the country has reached a point where almost half of the hospitals are not able to admit patients due to the lack of beds, due to the intensification of Covid-19 infections, especially the Omicron strain. According to the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), half of the country’s hospitals have been virtually closed due to the continuing increase in Omicron cases.
The Guardian writes that the death toll from the Corona virus in the first 10 months of Joe Biden’s presidency rose to 353,000, compared with 425,000 in the last 10 months of Donald Trump’s presidency due to the disease, according to Johns Hopkins University. 19 died.
The death toll from the Corona virus has risen to 3,366 in the past 48 hours in the United States, according to WordMeters.info. The total death toll from Covid-19 in the United States now stands at 873,149.
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