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Spokane County: New claims for unemployment drop by 40 percent, total claims continue to grow
Initial unemployment claims filed last week dropped from 8,382 to 5,069 from the week before in Spokane County.
CORONAVIRUS SPECIAL REPORT: Thursday, April 16
Update: Health officials have confirmed 286 cases of COVID-19 in Spokane County as of Wednesday.
Unemployment claims drop 6 percent in Idaho, more than 77,000 total filed statewide
Idaho Department of Labor reported 30,904 more people filed initial claims for unemployment insurance between March 29 and April 4 in the state.