unemployment March 26, 2020 9:28 am Jobless Claims Hit Record High at 33. Million Nearly 3.3. million Americans filed jobless claims last week, a dire snapshot of just how quickly the coronavirus pandemic has devastated the nation’s businesses and workers. Local 2:38 New Jersey releases review of response to COVID-19 pandemic 2:28 COVID, Flu, and RSV cases on the rise during holiday season 2:06 COVID cases on the rise ahead of holiday rush 3:06 NYC tourism tips: Here's the experts' guide to this holiday season 1:52 Bumpy rollout for new COVID vaccine