Yelp to Assist Local Businesses br During the Coronavirus Outbreak A $25 million relief fund for br local establishments has been br announced by the review forum. The fund will go towards giving br the businesses free services and products. Certain fees related to br advertising will be postponed. Yelp has also announced it will ban reviews that say br people contracted COVID-19 at restaurants. New banner alerts will let businesses tell customers br when their hours change or if they close. Upcoming functions extend to letting Yelp usersbr know when takeout or delivery is available. Virtual services from eateries, such as br online consultations, will soon be available as well. According to Yelp, these features br are expected to premiere shortly.