Hawaii's unemployment rate jumps to 22.3% amid pandemic

HONOLULU (AP) - Hawaii's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate jumped to 22.3% in April, up from just 2.4% the previous month, as hotels, restaurants and retailers closed amid efforts to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

Nationwide, the jobless rate stood at 14.7%

The state Department of Labor said Thursday ...

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