Many of the nation’s federally insured credit unions couldn’t immediately participate because they either had to reactivate their SBA lending credentials or never had them in the first place.

Politicians are starting to elevate an issue that many operators have been confounded by – insurer’s refusal to cover COVID-19 business interruptions.

All those things we’re not eating in restaurants – it’s tough diverting the goods to supermarkets.

Owners say they can’t afford to rehire employees with 75 percent of rooms empty.