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U.S. unemployment rate reaches 14.7% in April 2020

The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 14.7% in April 2020, the highest level since the Great Depression, driven by mass job losses linked to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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NewsU.S. unemployment rate reaches 14.7% in April 2020

The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 14.7% in April 2020, the highest level since the Great Depression, driven by mass job losses linked to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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