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"For Sale By Owner" and "Closed Due to Virus" signs are displayed in the window of Images On Mack in Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich., Thursday, April 2, 2020. The coronavirus outbreak has triggered a stunning collapse in the U.S. workforce with 10 million people losing their jobs in the past two weeks and economists warn unemployment could reach levels not seen since the Depression, as the economic damage from the crisis piles up around the world. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
You've just lost your job? Here's what you need to know

By Christopher Rugaber And Sarah Skidmore Sell Apr. 02, 2020 05:35 PM EDT

An empty central plaza and shopping district is shown amid a public health order that has closed down most retail stores and suspended dine-in restaurant service in Santa Fe, N.M., Friday, March 27, 2020. New Mexico Cabinet Secretary for Tourism Jen Schroer says the state's tourism industry will continue to suffer amid COVID-19 restrictions and vowed the state will do what it can to help hotels, tourist spots, and businesses recover once restrictions are lifted. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)
New Mexico sees another huge spike in unemployment claims

By Russell Contreras And Morgan Lee Apr. 02, 2020 04:34 PM EDT

New Hampshire to get $11.7M to help communities, homeless

By Kathy Mccormack Apr. 02, 2020 03:37 PM EDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire is getting an additional $11.7 million from the massive federal coronavirus relief package to help community service...

A sign is displayed in front of residences and at the front gate to Coyote Ranch, during the COVID-19 pandemic, in Yuma, Ariz., Sunday, March 29, 2020. (Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP)
Arizona unemployment agency inundated with layoff claims

By Bob Christie Apr. 02, 2020 02:20 PM EDT

The Las Vegas Strip is devoid of the usual crowds as casinos and other business are shuttered due to the coronavirus outbreak, at sunset Tuesday, March 31, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Nevada jobless claims pile up, governor concedes problems

By Ken Ritter And Scott Sonner Apr. 02, 2020 02:13 PM EDT