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Coronavirus job losses: States most impacted since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic

With the U.S. losing over 26.5 million jobs since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, WalletHub today released updated unemployment rankings for the states most impacted since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

With the U.S. experiencing an extremely high number of initial unemployment claims, New Hampshire ranks first with the biggest increase in unemployment since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Louisiana ranked second on their list. Georgia, Kentucky and North Carolina round out the top five, followed by Virginia, Michigan, Indiana, North Dakota, and Florida.

States most impacted since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic

  1. New Hampshire
  2. Louisiana
  3. Georgia
  4. Kentucky
  5. North Carolina
  6. Virginia
  7. Michigan
  8. Indiana
  9. North Dakota
  10. Florida
  11. South Dakota
  12. South Carolina
  13. Mississippi
  14. Colorado
  15. Ohio
  16. Minnesota
  17. Delaware
  18. District of Columbia
  19. Nevada
  20. Hawaii
  21. Maine
  22. Alabama
  23. Nebraska
  24. Tennessee
  25. Kansas
  26. Missouri
  27. Pennsylvania
  28. New Mexico
  29. Maryland
  30. Oklahoma
  31. West Virginia
  32. Iowa
  33. Washington
  34. Utah
  35. Massachusetts
  36. New York
  37. Montana
  38. Idaho
  39. Rhode Island
  40. New Jersey
  41. Texas
  42. Arkansas
  43. Arizona
  44. Illinois
  45. California
  46. Vermont
  47. Wisconsin
  48. Wyoming
  49. Alaska
  50. Connecticut
  51. Oregon

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