Here are the Wisconsin counties hardest hit by unemployment claims during the coronavirus pandemic

With another 55,886 initial unemployment claims filed last week, Wisconsin has now seen nearly 393,000 claims filed in a five-week stretch, according to new data from the U.S. Department of Labor. The five-week total, which covers March 15 to April 18, is more than any 15-week stretch during the Great Recession. While the increase in … Continue reading Here are the Wisconsin counties hardest hit by unemployment claims during the coronavirus pandemic