And the trend is likely to continue in September, forecasters warn, as states and FEMA try to roll out a program to partly restore unemployment benefits.
Many firms have begun to use UV lighting technology to effectively clean common and high-traffic areas, which exemplifies the impact COVID is having on all industries.
While there has been a lot of debate about distressed-asset investment opportunities, Pat Jackson of Sabal Capital says that the reality is undeniable.
The COVID-19 pandemic, the safety of public transit, and the reopening schools are the factors weighing most heavily in companies' plans to bring workers back to the office.
Many businesses implemented hybrid IT infrastructure to improve their remote working capabilities and streaming content providers also saw increased viewership due to the pandemic.
Pickup orders and outside dining expansion helped make up for COVID-19-related dining room restrictions for U.S. restaurant chains during the second quarter.