Another 2.438 Million Americans <br />File for Unemployment Benefits The number exceeds economists' expectations <br />of an additional 2.4 million claims for the past week. Mark Hamrick, Bankrate Economic Analyst Since the beginning of the COVID-19 <br />pandemic, 38 million people have now <br />filed for unemployment in the U.S. Mark Hamrick, Bankrate Economic Analyst Mark Hamrick, Bankrate Economic Analyst All 50 states have begun the process <br />of reopening, but their efforts vary. Chris Rupkey, MUFG Chief Economist
