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Minority-Led Businesses Take Biggest Hit Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

They also had a harder time accessing capital.

(Scott Anderson/Patch)

April 18, 2021

Minority-led small businesses have taken the hardest hit during the pandemic.

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Of nearly 10,000 small businesses that were surveyed last fall, the minority-led firms reported steeper declines in sales than white-owned businesses.

They also had a harder time accessing capital.

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