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April 03, 2020 04: 39:54
The variety of Americans filing claims for welfare shot to a record high of 6.6 million in the past week as more jurisdictions enforced stay-at-home steps to curb the coronavirus pandemic.
Bottom Line:
- More than 6.6 million people requested government help in the past week alone
- An estimated 3.3 million individuals sent in their applications the previous week
- Financial experts predict as many as 20 million tasks will be lost during the coronavirus crisis
648 million for the week ending March 28, the Government stated.
Information for the previous wee
