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Many more likely sought jobless aid as virus surges back

by AP Economics Writer
| July 23, 2020 4:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — With the nation gripped by an alarming resurgence of coronavirus cases, the U.S. government will provide its latest report Thursday on the layoffs that have remained stuck at an elevated weekly level above 1 million since the pandemic erupted in March.

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