A young boy sticks his heads out of the rear window of a sports-utility vehicle while waiting for a pickup order outside a restaurant as a statewide stay-at-home order takes effect to reduce the spread of the new coronavirus Thursday, March 26, 2020, in Arvada, Colo. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/David Za…
March 26, 2020
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Colorado unemployment claims soar 737% amid virus shutdown
Colorado had more than 19,000 unemployment claims last week, a 737% increase from the previous week, as businesses laid off workers amid the widespread economic shutdown because of the coronavirus, the U.S. Labor Department said Thursday.