Into Mental Health and Lost Jobs

This pandemic has left millions of Americans without a job and unable to look for a new one. Another 3.2 million people filed jobless claims last week, bringing the total to 33 million since coronavirus hit. Experts predict that the US unemployment rate is now somewhere around 20 percent, a rate approaching the Great Depression. Host Trymaine Lee talks with Anchor of Sunday Nightly News and Senior National Correspondent. Kate Snow about how unemployed Americans are dealing with the new anxieties created by this crisis, and where people can turn for help. For a transcript, please visit https://www.msnbc.com/intoamerica.Further Reading and Viewing:Growing mental health toll for millions of unemployed AmericansAnother 3 million Americans filed jobless claims last week, bringing total to 33 million since coronavirus hitA curse for most, a 'blessing' for some. How unemployed Americans are getting by during pandemic To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.