New Yelp report breaks down COVID-19 impact on businesses, including Bakersfield
A year into the pandemic we re breaking down how businesses in Kern County have been impacted. What we found out about official numbers and why no one is keeping a record of just how many establishments went out of business.
Posted at 3:52 PM, Mar 10, 2021
and last updated 2021-03-10 20:27:43-05
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) â A new report from Yelp is highlighting some of the unknown impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on businesses.
As we come up to the one-year anniversary of the official declaration of the global pandemic, Yelpâs report seems to indicate that there were nearly half a million new business openings in the U.S. during the first year. According to the report, that number is down 14% year-over-year.
Kern County Fairgrounds doing its job to help mass vaccination efforts
Health officials say the process is going well.
Health officials say the process is going well so far at their mass vaccination site, where they ve vaccinated more than 12,000 people, 23ABC got to meet a few of them.
Posted at 4:37 PM, Mar 02, 2021
and last updated 2021-03-03 13:51:20-05
KERN COUNTY, Calif. â The mass vaccination site at the Kern County Fairgrounds is doing its part locally in the race to get Californians vaccinated amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The state has administered more than 9 million doses so far, with hopes to vaccinate millions more.
Bakersfield News Observer continues to serve as the only African American Newspaper in Kern County
The newspaper has been serving Kern County for over 40 years.
and last updated 2021-03-01 11:19:44-05
BAKERSFIELD,Calif. â The Bakersfield News Observer has been providing rich history to Kern County for over four decades.
Despite the challenges the COVID-19 pandemic has brought, the African American newspaper is continuing to uphold its legacy.
23ABC s Lezla Gooden spoke with the newspaper and takes a look into their legacy.
Here is a list of some of the places you can find the free newspaper, for more information click here.
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