Yelp Shares Data on Recovery From the Pandemic By Businesses, Local Markets

It compared data from March through May with pre-Covid 2019 levels

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Local businesses and economies are nearing full recovery from the pandemic, according to a study by business directory and crowdsourced review forum Yelp, which compared data from March through May with corresponding data from the same period in pre-Covid 2019 as a baseline to project percentages of recovery from the declines of 2020.

Yelp said in its report, “Consumer interest—measured by counting a few of the many actions people take to connect with businesses on Yelp: viewing business pages or posting photos or reviews—demonstrates how people are engaging with local businesses, in turn providing insight into how the economy is recovering.

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