Unemployment Funds Quickly Depleting As States Try To Deal With Historic Surge Of Applicants

Nearly half of U.S. states have logged double-digit percentage declines in their trust-fund balances since the end of February. Meanwhile, unemployment aid offered by Congress's $2.2 trillion package creates a tough situation for some businesses whose employees are better off filing for benefits. And some citizens won't be getting stimulus checks because their spouse is an immigrant.

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