The coronavirus crisis has led to sweeping layoffs across the US. Young workers, women, and minorities have been disproportionately affected by high unemployment due to the pandemic.  This is due in part to the sectors that have been hit earliest and hardest by job losses, including leisure and hospitality, retail, and food and beverage services.  "The pandemic is falling on those least able to bear its burdens," said Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell during a Friday event hosted by...

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