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Unemployment claims mount in Kentucky due to coronavirus

by Associated Press
| April 16, 2020 1:03 PM

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Nearly 400,000 Kentucky residents have filed for unemployment benefits in the past four weeks as the coronavirus caused another round of massive layoffs in the state's battered economy.

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