Amid Delta spread, small business owners call for more assistance

About 40% of small business owners are worried the debt they’ve accumulated during the Covid-19 pandemic will hinder their ability to recover. Even more Black owners (55%) have this concern. The threat of a seasonal Covid-19 surge due to the Delta variant is challenging debt-burdened business owners who had counted on a better outlook for the latter half of 2021. Polling has already revealed it’s crushed their confidence. Goldman Sachs, through its 10,000 Small Businesses Voices initiative,…