Unemployment skyrockets to 14.7% as coronavirus pandemic forces employers to slash 20.5 million jobs in April. U.S. employers slashed 20.5 million jobs in April, a record-shattering number that pushed unemployment to the highest level since the Great Depression, evidence of the unprecedented economic catastrophe triggered by the coronavirus pandemic. More on this For more news, please go to FoxBusiness.com and watch Fox Business Network.

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