A U.S. Department of Labor report issued Friday shows employers added 850,000 jobs in June, a number well above the average over the last three months.

Will enhanced cleaning measures continue in a post-COVID world?

A report, conducted by Facebook and the Small Business Roundtable, found that 22 percent of small businesses were closed in February, just slightly lower than the 23 percent that were closed last May.

Consumers will continue to expect heightened cleaning measures even after COVID-19 slows down.

Kwik Kar Lube and Tune in Copperas Cove is providing the oil changes for customers who provide proof they’ve received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine.

Between March 11, 2020 and March 1, 2021, Yelp has seen more than 487,500 new businesses listing on its platform in the United States.

The COVID-19 EIDL program has assisted roughly 3.7 million of small businesses.

The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives and also has bipartisan support in the Senate.

EIDL loan applications are open until Dec. 31, 2021.