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State Revenues Hit Hard by COVID-19
The measures taken to slow the spread of COVID-19 have not only led to a sharp decline in employment and an unprecedented rise in unemployment but have negatively impacted state and local governments that depend on income and sales taxes as primary sources of revenue.
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COVID-19 Remote Learning Exposes the Digital Divide
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The Pandemic’s Toll on Minority Women in the Labor Force.
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Demand for Goods Grows: Will Manufacturers Be Able to Meet It?
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The Coronavirus and Firms in the Fifth District: As of March 2020
On March 13, 2020, the President declared a national state of emergency and by March 16, every state and the District of Columbia had declared states of emergency, all due to the rapid escalation of positive cases of COVID-19. However, Fifth District firms were reporting impacts from the virus before the emergency declarations and the initiation of social distancing mandates in states and localities across the country.
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Unemployment Benefits Under the New Stimulus Package
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Rural Spotlight: A Path to Redevelopment in West Virginia
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Unemployment Benefits and Changes under the CARES Act
As part of the U.S. response to COVID-19, unemployment insurance recipients are receiving increased weekly payments. For many individuals in the Fifth District, these enhanced unemployment benefits are greater than the wages they earned while at work.