Vermont still not back to pre-Covid job numbers - Vermont Daily Chronicle

Vermont still not back to pre-Covid job numbers - Vermont Daily Chronicle

By Guy Page Unlike four other New England states, Vermont has failed to recover all of the jobs it lost from the 2020 pandemic-induced recession, according to a July 31 report prepared for the Vermont Emergency Board. Vermont lost 21% of all non-farm jobs during February – April 2020. Since then, the economy has built back up to 97.9% of all jobs – 2.1% shy of a complete return. Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire and Rhode Island have all shot pa…