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Demovictory9

(32,521 posts) Wed Mar 25, 2020, 05:59 PM Mar 2020

number expected tomorrow... 3.4 million unemployment claims in one week...large # in history

'This Chart, Holy Sh*t': Analysis Shows More Workers Filed for Unemployment Last Week Than Any Other

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/03/24/chart-holy-sht-analysis-shows-more-workers-filed-unemployment-last-week-any-other-us

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number expected tomorrow... 3.4 million unemployment claims in one week...large # in history (Original Post) Demovictory9 Mar 2020 OP

It will be more than that. PA had 540,000 file. livetohike Mar 2020 #1

CA topped a million Amishman Mar 2020 #4

Shhh that's classified. gibraltar72 Mar 2020 #2

i forgot. Demovictory9 Mar 2020 #3

This is not possible uponit7771 Mar 2020 #5

California reported 1 million for the week. Demovictory9 Mar 2020 #6

Damn uponit7771 Mar 2020 #7

Is America great again yet? lpbk2713 Mar 2020 #8

livetohike

(22,175 posts)

1. It will be more than that. PA had 540,000 file.

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Wed Mar 25, 2020, 06:02 PM

Mar 2020

https://www.post-gazette.com/news/state/2020/03/25/Pa-unemployment-claims-skyrocket-to-540-000-since-statewide-coronavirus-shutdown-shattering-records/stories/202003250098

Amishman

(5,559 posts)

4. CA topped a million

Reply to livetohike (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 25, 2020, 07:21 PM

Mar 2020

So half way there with two states (admittedly large ones)

It'll be way more than 3.4

gibraltar72

(7,522 posts)

2. Shhh that's classified.

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Wed Mar 25, 2020, 06:45 PM

Mar 2020

Demovictory9

(32,521 posts)

3. i forgot.

Reply to gibraltar72 (Reply #2)

Wed Mar 25, 2020, 06:57 PM

Mar 2020

uponit7771

(90,378 posts)

5. This is not possible

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Wed Mar 25, 2020, 07:24 PM

Mar 2020

Demovictory9

(32,521 posts)

6. California reported 1 million for the week.

Reply to uponit7771 (Reply #5)

Wed Mar 25, 2020, 08:16 PM

Mar 2020

uponit7771

(90,378 posts)

7. Damn

Reply to Demovictory9 (Reply #6)

Wed Mar 25, 2020, 09:09 PM

Mar 2020

lpbk2713

(42,784 posts)

8. Is America great again yet?

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Wed Mar 25, 2020, 09:11 PM

Mar 2020

FU Trump.

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