Around 30 million workers were receiving extra jobless payments in mid-July. "Lapse in Extra Unemployment Benefits to Hurt U.S. Recovery, Economists Say" at 10 a.m. ET on Aug. 5 incorrectly said it was more than 12 million people.

 

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