The job market recovery is faltering in these states where coronavirus cases are rising again

Summary: The number of jobs lost due to the coronavirus shutdown continue to mount, with the latest weekly total of Americans applying for unemployment benefits coming in at more than 1.3 million, yet again. The latest swath of applications brings the total amount of jobless claims to nearly 50 million over the past four months, wiping out the 20 million jobs added over the last decade by a more than two-to-one margin.