More Than 60,000 Unemployment Claims Filed Last Week In Ohio

More than 60-thousand Ohioans filed unemployment claims last week. The Department of Jobs and Family Services say more than one-point-one million state residents filed for the benefits in the past seven weeks, that's more people in that time period than the past three-years combined. The state has distributed one-point-nine-billion dollars in payments in that time. Nationwide more than 33-million people are out of work, despite the unemployment rate reaching an all-time low of three-point-five-percent just three months ago.


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