
Americans continue to actively seek support during the pandemic, with a total number of new applications for unemployment benefits reaching 360,000 last week... Initial claims for unemployment benefits, also known as unemployment benefits for new applicants, reached 360,000 last week... In the context of falling numbers of coronavirus cases and an increased number of vaccinated individuals in the U.S., the country's economy is gradually stabilizing... Meanwhile, the number of recipients of unemployment benefits remains high, indicating that while the situation is improving, it is far from ideal.