10/27/2021

Internet Speeds Increase in the U.S. During Pandemic

They improved since the start of the COVID-19 crisis

There’s no question that the effects of the pandemic have been massive worldwide. In October 2020, a shocking joint statement was issued highlighting that due to the pandemic, the number of malnourished individuals globally could reach 132 million by the end of 2020. International Labor Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization, International Fund for Agricultural Development, and the World Health Organization all partnered to release the alarming prediction.

For enterprises across the globe, the estimated impact was difficult as well. The report estimated that nearly half of the world’s 3.3 billion-strong workforce stood at risk of losing their livelihoods.

Amid these startling statistics, analysts began looking for small, yet helpful silver linings — positive areas for enterprises to recognize and on which to build their capabilities. It was necessary to explore these improvement scopes because many benefits of the traditional setup could not be accessed anymore due to mobility restrictions brought on by COVID-19 lockdowns. The efficiency-building required other avenues.

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