The U.S. economy added 943,000 positions in July, but the more transmissible Delta variant of Covid-19 is already dampening a leisure boom, writes GinaChon.
said on Friday. But the Delta variant of Covid-19 is already causing people to cut back on eating at restaurants and travel.
Leisure and hospitality, the hardest hit sector in the pandemic, saw the biggest gains. Hotels, restaurants and the like added 380,000 jobs last month. But those industries are starting to see strains from the more contagious Delta variantReservations at restaurants were down 10% on Wednesday compared with the same period in 2019, according to
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