Original title: the number of people applying for unemployment benefits in California accounts for a quarter of the country
Overseas network, October 8 (Xinhua) according to the San Jose Mercury reported on the 7th, the number of unemployment benefit applications in California has decreased recently, but it still accounts for a quarter of the number of applications in the United States.
U.S. media said that California accounted for only 11.7% of the U.S. labor force, but the number of people applying for unemployment benefits accounted for 26.3%. In addition, the number of recent unemployment benefit applications in California is 52% higher than the normal situation before the state government ordered the state blockade. US media said the data showed that California's economy has not yet recovered from the economic problems caused by the new crown epidemic. (overseas network - United States - Qiao Shanshan / internship compilation - Wu Tiantian)
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