[Mick]

709,000 this past week let go.  Last week's 751,000 was revised upward to 757,000.  And just so we're clear, the pre-pandemic weekly average was about 214k.  So we're well over 60 million forced separations during the pandemic.  21,157,111 persons claiming payment.

https://www.dol.gov/ui/data.pdf

[Mick]

709,000 this past week let go.  Last week's 751,000 was revised upward to 757,000.  And just so we're clear, the pre-pandemic weekly average was about 214k.  So we're well over 60 million forced separations during the pandemic.  21,157,111 persons claiming payment.

https://www.dol.gov/ui/data.pdf