Fraud concerns remain as unemployment benefit claims grow
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — More than 1.1 million people in Washington have filed for unemployment benefits since businesses started closing in March due to COVID-19, but state officials said Thursday that they believe some portion of an increase in claims seen in the past week are due to fraudulent claims.
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