Paul Junge: “Our unemployment rate's the 13th highest [in the country].”

“When I look at the death rate per 100,000, Michigan is unfortunately in the top ten in that. And Michigan also is amongst the hardest hit economically. I think Our unemployment rate's the 13th highest [in the country]. What I think we need to do, there's no getting around the fact that a big part of our economic challenge is the health challenge of coronavirus.” (03:14–03:17)

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