MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Labor released the official count for initial claims filed during the week of July 5 – July 11, 2020.
20,505 initial claims were filed either online or by telephone during this period. 14,441 of those claims are COVID-19 related.
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Industries with the most number of claims are: Industry Not Available (12,926), Administrative and Support Services (1,353), Food Service and Drinking Places (1,062), General Merchandise Stores (356), Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (330), and Educational Services (250).
Jefferson County had the largest number of claims with 3,107.
Initial Claims Historic Data:
3/14/2020 1,824
3/21/2020 10,982
3/28/2020 80,984
4/4/2020 106,739
4/11/2020 77,515
4/18/2020 66,432
4/25/2020 74,966
5/2/2020 28,985
5/9/2020 26,666
5/16/2020 25,150
5/23/2020 27,920
5/30/2020 21,335
6/6/2020 19,950
6/13/2020 18,367
6/20/2020 18,671
6/27/2020 18,340
7/4/2020 19,058
7/11/2020 20,505
Media Release/Alabama Department of Labor
