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US unemployment rate hits 14.7% 美失业率创二战后新高 US employers cut 20.5 million jobs in April as the coronavirus pandemic hit the economy and sent the unemployment rate to 14.7% – the highest since World War II, the Labor Department reported Friday. 美国劳工部8日称，由于新冠肺炎疫情重创经济，4月份美国公司裁员2050万人，使该国失业率升至14.7%，为二战以来最高值。 The leisure and hospitality sector lost 7.7 million jobs, including 5.5 million in restaurants and bars. 休闲和酒店业有770万人失业，其中餐馆和酒吧有550万人失业。 | 
