More than 36 million people have filed unemployment claims in the United States since mid-March.
One state hit particularly hard is New Jersey, bordering New York. It has the second-highest number of cases and fatalities and has been locked down since mid-March.
Al Jazeera’s Gabriel Elizondo reports from Atlantic City.
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