Silicon Valley could be engine of economic recovery

Silicon Valley, often called an engine of California’s economy, was able to wield the shield of its vaunted tech sector in April to ward off some of the economic fallout unleashed by coronavirus-linked business shutdowns.
Apple Park in Cupertino, California
George Avalos for The Mercury News:April’s job losses were nothing short of a catastrophe for California: 2.34 million jobs lost statewide, 555,100 positions erased in the Bay Area.
Yet Santa Clara County’s employment losses