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CARES Act and unemployment: 4 things you need to know [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Thousands of businesses have closed or laid off workers due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act expands unemployment benefits to help these individuals. Here we outline what this bill covers.

Want additional information about the legislation? Review details about the CARES Act unemployment benefits.

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