In the wake of COVID-19 and associated lockdowns, small businesses in every state saw a negative change in their revenues when compared to revenues before the pandemic began. Businesses in states like New York, New Jersey, and Michigan saw some of the ******* declines in revenues. Small businesses in more rural states such as South Dakota, Montana and Nebraska also saw their revenues ******, but **** dramatically then in aforementioned states.

During an online survey, **** percent of surveyed small businesses in the United States said they had a decrease in their number of paid employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic during the week ending April 17, 2022. Another *** percent of respondents said that they had increased the number of employees during the same week.

During a July 2021 survey, **** percent of surveyed small businesses in the United States claimed that there was no change in the operating capacity of their business from before the COVID-19 pandemic. In comparison, *** percent of respondents said that their operating capacity had decreased by ** percent or more.

In May 2020, ** percent of small businesses in the United States indicated that COVID-19 was having a negative impact on their business. By October 2021, this share was still high, but had declined to ** percent.

In a 2020 online survey, ** percent of small business owners in the United States said they expected small businesses like theirs to not recover from the impacts of COVID-19 until beyond 2021. Only ***** percent of respondents believed that businesses like theirs would be able to recover within few more weeks.

During a July 2021 survey, **** percent of surveyed small businesses in the United States claimed that, since March 13 2020, they had postponed planned capital expenditures due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In comparison, only *** percent of respondents said that they had increased planned business expenditures during the pandemic..

During the week ending July 11, 2021, **** percent of surveyed small businesses in Ohio said in an online survey that they had no change in their number of paid employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, **** percent of small businesses reported aa decrease in paid employment during the same week.

During a survey run in mid-October 2021, just under ** percent of surveyed small businesses operating in wholesale trade in the United States claimed that the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic had a large negative effect on business. Conversely, about the same number of respondents said that the pandemic had little or no effect on their business. Overall, the opinion of U.S. wholesalers has not changed much in the past half year.

In an online survey conducted in January 2022, **** percent of surveyed small businesses in the United States said they had received financial assistance from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to combat the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic since late *************. However, **** percent of respondents said that their business had not received any financial assistance from any source since *************.

During the week ending July 11, 2021, **** percent of surveyed small businesses in Montana said in an online survey that they had no change in their number of paid employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During the previous month, ** percent of small businesses reported an increase in paid employment.

During a ********** survey, **** percent of surveyed small businesses in the United States reported that they did not require their employees to receive a COVID-19 vaccination before physically coming in to work. In comparison, *** percent of respondents said that they did require their employees to have proof of vaccination.

According to a survey conducted in South Korea in July 2021, about **** percent of small business owners stated that they are considering closing their business either temporarily or permanently due to COVID-19 regulations. About ** percent even indicated that they were seriously considering doing so.

During the week ending July 11, 2021, *** percent of surveyed small businesses in California said in an online survey that they had a decrease in their number of paid employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a slight increase from the previous month, when *** percent of small businesses reported a decrease in paid employment.

During the week ending July 11, 2021, **** percent of surveyed small businesses in New Mexico said in an online survey that they had a decrease in their number of paid employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the previous month, *** percent of small businesses in the state experienced a decrease in the number of paid employees.

During a April 2022 survey, **** percent of surveyed small businesses in the United States claimed that they did not require their employees to have a negative COVID-19 test result before physically coming in to work. In comparison, *** percent of respondents said that they did require their employees to have a negative test result.

During an online survey, *** percent of surveyed small businesses in Oklahoma said they had a decrease in their number of paid employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic during the week ending July 11, 2021. Another *** percent of respondents said that they had increased the number of employees during the same week.

During an online survey, *** percent of surveyed small businesses in Arkansas said they had a decrease in their number of paid employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic during the week ending July 11, 2021. This is an increase from the previous month, when zero percent of businesses reported a decrease in employment.

During the week ending July 11, 2021, *** percent of surveyed small businesses in New York said in an online survey that they had a decrease in their number of paid employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the previous month, *** percent of small businesses in the state reported the same.

During an online survey, *** percent of surveyed small businesses in the United States said they had temporarily closed a location due to the COVID-19 pandemic during the week ending April 17, 2022. Another *** percent of respondents said that they had opened a previously closed location during the same week.

During the week ending July 11, 2021,10.5 percent of surveyed small businesses in Colorado said in an online survey that they had a decrease in their number of paid employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is an increase from the previous month, when *** percent of small businesses in the state reported a decrease in paid employment.