Nevada had the highest jobless rate last month, at 28.2%, and Connecticut was lowest, at 7.9%, said a new report detailing the coronavirus impact
The jobless rate rose in all 50 states and the District of Columbia last month, and 43 states recorded the highest level on record back to 1976. The rate in three states exceeded 20% in April, well above the national rate of 14.
7%, which was the highest on record back to 1948.
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