The Bay Area and California posted robust job gains in February, an upswing that suggests the struggling economies of both regions have begun to recover from their coronavirus-linked ailments.
The Bay Area and California powered to sturdy job gains in February, officials reported Friday, a surge that suggests the battered economies of both regions have finally begun to recuperate from their coronavirus-linked maladies.
The February gains in the nine-county Bay Area were led by big job increases in Santa Clara County, the East Bay and the San Francisco-San Mateo region, according to the state Employment Development Department report. The Bay Area added 22,500 jobs during February. Santa Clara County added 4,800 positions, the East Bay added 6,800 jobs and the San Francisco-San Mateo region added 7,700 jobs. All the numbers were adjusted for seasonal variation.
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