Washington is expected to see 2.9% employment growth between 2019 and 2021, according to the report
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Executives in the Puget Sound Area ‘have a notably bleak view of COVID-19’s impact on their businesses,’ the poll states
The uptick isn’t a surprise, but the numbers are staggering
The tally represents only a slice of the economic gut punch caused by the virus, but naming the businesses hurt puts a human face on the numbers
Brian McGowan says greater Seattle’s unified public-private efforts to address the coronavirus-fueled downturn will help speed the recovery
All nonessential businesses are ordered closed for at least two weeks, although employees will be allowed to continue working remotely