https://www.siliconvalley.com/2021/04/16/covid-economy-bay-area-posts-big-job-gains-march-tech-hotel-restaurant/

The Bay Area powered to big job gains in March, an upswing that added to mammoth employment increases in February, offering hope the region may be starting to shake off the economic malaise from a year of coronavirus-linked shutdowns.

Santa Clara County, the East Bay, and the San Francisco-San Mateo region each gained thousands of jobs, the state Employment Development Department reported Friday, an upswing that is keeping the economic recovery intact, for now.