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This is the number of people that filed for unemployment in the last week. A staggering number. Just seven days of data.

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Seven days, that's horrible. Let's hope these people quickly find work again.

A lot of these filers are in the restaurant/bar industry, and are being "laid off", and told to file, and then will be rehired when the quarantine ceases.

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