The New Paper

October 1, 2020

Jobless claims remain above pre-coronavirus levels for 28th straight week

Over 830k people filed for unemployment in the US last week, decreasing slightly from the prior week and remaining above the pre-coronavirus high of 695k (set in 1982) for the 28th consecutive week.

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