The amount of aid that five state governors are requesting from Congress to help state and local governments manage the economic damage from the coronavirus. (The Sacramento Bee — May 11, 2020)
$1 Trillion
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The number of Americans who filed for unemployment last week, the first time the number has dropped below 2 million since the middle of March. This brings the total to almost 43 million filed claims.
The proportion of American workers who were working remotely in May due to concerns over COVID-19, according to a Gallup poll.
The amount that the GoFundMe to support George Floyd’s family in the wake of his death has raised in the five days since it’s been posted. Over 345,000 donors have contributed to the fund.
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