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New data suggests 15 per cent of Mackay businesses have completely recovered from the effect of COVID-19 restrictions.
Almost three in five businesses say they have recovered between 67 and 100 per cent of pre-COVID-19 trade.
The majority of recovering businesses say a full recovery is unlikely while public health orders remain in place.
Mackay Region Chamber of Commerce's Building Business Confidence lunch. Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland data shows 15 per cent of Mackay's businesses say they have had a complete recovery after COVID-19. Picture: Rae Wilson
But the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland received only 44 Mackay responses to its December Pulse survey so the results cannot be deemed statistically significant, rather can be used just as a guide.