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Dec 15, 2020
WINDBER – Toni Schaffron said she almost lost her flooring business earlier this year as the growing fear over the COVID-19 pandemic brought orders to a halt this spring.
Despite a rebound over the summer, the pandemic’s surge locally has given her growing concern again – not just for her Carol’s Carpet World business in Windber, but her employees, too.
“It’s difficult, because when times get tough, people don’t have to buy flooring,” she said. “But the people who work here depend on it.”
More than 100 small businesses struggling through the pandemic – Schaffron’s included – got a helping hand Tuesday from Somerset County’s commissioners. ....

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