https://www.siliconvalley.com/2020/10/16/coronavirus-economy-job-rebound-fizzle-bay-area-california-tech-layoff/ > The Bay Area added jobs during September — but the once-robust region’s battle to regain the mammoth amounts of jobs it lost amid coronavirus-linked business shutdowns has fizzled, a new report released Friday shows. > To be sure, employers added 18,900 jobs in the Bay Area in September, but that was far below the gain of 30,600 jobs in August, and only a weak fraction of the record-setting gains of 109,000 jobs in June, the state Employment Development Department reported.