NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennesseans filed 6,497 unemployment claims for the week ending July 3, according to officials with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development.
They released a new report Thursday morning. In it, they also said that 306 new claims were filed in Knox County.
Tennessee officials also released these numbers for weekly unemployment claim totals since March 14, 2020:
- 6,497 unemployment claims for the week ending July 3
- 4,970 unemployment claims for the week ending June 26
- 4,736 unemployment claims for the week ending June 19
- 6,112 unemployment claims for the week ending June 12
- 7,841 unemployment claims for the week ending June 5
- 6,695 unemployment claims for the week ending May 29
- 6,006 unemployment claims for the week ending May 22
- 7,405 unemployment claims for the week ending May 15
- 8,194 unemployment claims for the week ending May 8
- 7,872 unemployment claims for the week ending May 1
- 8,702 unemployment claims for the week ending April 24
- 13,291 unemployment claims for the week ending April 17
- 10,869 unemployment claims for the week ending April 10
- 10,847 unemployment claims for the week ending April 3
- 7,598 unemployment claims for the week ending March 27
- 7,332 unemployment claims for the week ending March 20
- 7,580 unemployment claims for the week ending March 13
- 7,407 unemployment claims for the week ending March 6
- 10,355 unemployment claims for the week ending Feb. 27
- 12,077 unemployment claims for the week ending Feb. 20
- 8,116 unemployment claims for the week ending Feb. 13
- 9,498 unemployment claims for the week ending Feb. 6
- 11,497 unemployment claims for the week ending Jan. 30
- 12,050 unemployment claims for the week ending Jan. 23
- 18,237 unemployment claims for the week ending Jan. 16
- 21,954 unemployment claims for the week ending Jan. 9
- 16,554 unemployment claims for the week ending Jan. 2
- 10,198 unemployment claims for the week ending Dec. 26
- 7,411 unemployment claims for the week ending Dec. 19
- 7,464 unemployment claims for the week ending Dec. 12
- 6,886 unemployment claims for the week ending Dec. 5
- 5,789 unemployment claims for the week ending Nov. 28
- 6,873 unemployment claims for the week ending Nov. 21
- 6,182 new unemployment claims for the week ending Nov. 14
- 6,992 new unemployment claims for the week ending Oct. 31
- 7,770 new unemployment claims for the week ending Oct. 24
- 9,873 new unemployment claims for the week ending Oct. 17
- 10,145 new unemployment claims for the week ending Oct. 10
- 9,839 new unemployment claims for the week ending Oct. 3
- 9,802 new unemployment claims for the week ending Sept. 26
- 11,313 new unemployment claims for the week ending Sept. 19
- 10,771 new unemployment claims for the week ending Sept. 12
- 11,706 new unemployment claims for the week ending Sept. 5
- 12,035 new unemployment claims for the week ending Aug. 29
- 10,998 new unemployment claims for the week ending Aug. 22
- 13,806 new unemployment claims for the week ending Aug. 15
- 10,036 new unemployment claims for the week ending Aug.8
- 11,690 new unemployment claims for the week ending Aug.1
- 19,461 new unemployment claims for the week ending July 25
- 25,794 new unemployment claims for the week ending July 18
- 22,431 new unemployment claims for the week ending July 11
- 25,843 new unemployment claims for the week ending July 4
- 22,256 new claims for the week ending June 27
- 21,155 new claims for the week ending June 20
- 19,925 new claims for the week ending June 13
- 21,417 new claims for the week ending June 6
- 22,784 new claims for the week ending May 30
- 26,041 new claims for the week ending May 23
- 28,692 new claims for the week ending May 16
- 29,308 new claims for the week ending May 9
- 37,319 new claims for the week ending May 2
- 43,792 new claims for the week ending April 25
- 68,968 new claims for the week ending April 18
- 74,772 new claims for the week ending April 11
- 116,141 new claims for the week ending April 4
- 94,492 new claims for the week ending March 28
- 39,096 new claims for the week ending March 21
- 2,702 new claims for the week ending March 14
Nationally, the number of weekly job cuts has steadily declined since the coronavirus first struck hard in March, forcing business closures and tipping the economy into recession.
Experts warn that a resurgence of COVID-19 cases could derail the economic recovery.
