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Nebraska Businesses Feeling the Coronavirus Impact

Nebraska Businesses Feeling the Coronavirus Impact

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Most businesses in Nebraska are dealing with impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.

Cathy Lang, Director of the Nebraska Business Development Center at the University of Nebraska-Omaha, says they are getting results of their statewide survey…

Lang says most businesses are working hard to hang on to their employees…

Lang says the survey identified three major concerns of business owners…

Over forty five hundred businesses took part in the special survey. Lang gave the report at Governor Pete Ricketts daily coronavirus briefing.

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