Posts about COVID-19
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After a Year with COVID, Pandemic Produces ‘Complex Changes’ in Lehigh Valley Employment
COVID-19, Economic Data, Uncategorized - by Nicole Radzievich Mertz on April 13, 2021
Read MoreA year after the COVID-19 pandemic sent the economy into a recession, Lehigh Valley employers have regained three-fourths of […]
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Don Cunningham Discusses Coronavirus’ Impact on Lehigh Valley Economy
COVID-19, Economic Data - by Colin McEvoy on April 8, 2021
Read MoreThe Lehigh Valley economy saw many changes in the past year, both positive and negative. Some sectors struggled while others […]
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Lehigh Valley’s Life Science Sector Hits a Growth Spurt
COVID-19, Economic Data, Talent Supply, Target Sectors - by Nicole Radzievich Mertz on March 30, 2021
Read MoreLehigh Valley’s life science sector is in a growth spurt. In the last two years, Lehigh Valley companies have undertaken proj[…]
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LVEDC Reflects on an Unprecedented Year at Annual Meeting Program
COVID-19, Economic Data, News Releases, Success Stories, Target Sectors - by Colin McEvoy on March 16, 2021
Read MoreThe past 12 months have been anything but a normal year. So it’s only fitting that this year’s Lehigh Valley Economic Develop[…]
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Pennsylvania’s Grant Program for Hospitality Businesses Opens
COVID-19 - by Nicole Radzievich Mertz on March 15, 2021
Read MoreLehigh Valley hotels, bars and restaurants can begin applying for up to $10,000 in state grants aimed at helping hospitality […]
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COVID Has Become an ‘Accelerant’ for Telehealth
COVID-19, Economic Data, Target Sectors - by Nicole Radzievich Mertz on February 17, 2021
Read MoreThe race for a COVID-19 vaccine and quick, reliable testing dominated the health headlines over the last year. But a parallel[…]
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Lehigh Valley’s Unemployment Rate Dipped in December Amid Notable Job Gains
COVID-19, Economic Data - by Nicole Radzievich Mertz on February 2, 2021
Read MoreLehigh Valley’s unemployment rate dropped to 6.5% in December even as business restrictions were implemented to slow the spre[…]
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CoStar: Lehigh Valley Industrial Market Performed Well Throughout 2020
COVID-19, Economic Data, Success Stories - by Colin McEvoy on January 29, 2021
Read MorePennsylvania’s seven industrial markets contained within the North Atlantic Trade Corridor performed well over the course of […]
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Lehigh Valley GDP Shows More Balance Among Top Sectors Than U.S. Economy
COVID-19, Economic Data - by Nicole Radzievich Mertz on January 26, 2021
Read MoreLehigh Valley entered the COVID-19 pandemic with a record $43.3 billion in private-sector economic output in 2019 that was mo[…]
