Gaston County's foresight critical in combating the coronavirus

May 4, 2020

Swift action and working ahead of state shelter-in-place measures allowed Gaston County to combat the coronavirus pandemic efficiently. The county mandated its own shelter-in-place measure a week before Gov. Roy Cooper implemented a statewide shutdown. As a result, the county is ready to phase out the opening of its economy with health guidelines remaining a top priority, Gaston County Manager Kim Eagle told Invest: Insights. For the small business community, the county's SBA bridge loans have been critical in helping small businesses throughout Gaston County. For more information, visit: https://www.gastongov.com/