The past 2 weeks wiped out all the economy’s job gains since President Trump’s November 2016 election, a sign of how rapid, deep and painful the economic shutdown has been on American families.

via @byHeatherLong + @abhabhattarai https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/04/02/record-unemployment-coronavirus-recession/
The past two weeks wiped out all the economy’s job gains since election 2016

Economists warn it could take years to recover from the coronavirus recession, especially for millions of laid off workers.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/04/02/record-unemployment-coronavirus-recession/
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