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Why does Pennsylvania have so many more unemployment claims than even larger states?

Pennsylvania is on track to surpass 1 million unemployment claims in just 3 weeks. Why is it worse here than most larger states?

Ervin Johnson walks his bike across Market Street at 15th Street in Philadelphia, on the first day of the shutdown of non-essential businesses.
Ervin Johnson walks his bike across Market Street at 15th Street in Philadelphia, on the first day of the shutdown of non-essential businesses.Read moreJESSICA GRIFFIN / Staff Photographer
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