December 4, 2020 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Starting a new business is never a casual proposition, even without the complications and risk factors in a world of pandemic infection. So, what are the considerations specific to this environment, at this point in time, for this unprecedented and unpredictable set of operating conditions, hovering between the potential of new lockdowns and the promise of a vaccine? Uncertainty isn’t extinguishing the small-business economy. New business starts are spiking —  according to the U.S. census, there were 1.6 million applications in the third quarter, up 77 percent over the … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider When Starting a Covid-19-Era Business