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Summary: In our news wrap Thursday, another 712,00 people filed for jobless benefits last week, tripling the average total from before the pandemic. And momentum is building for a new economic relief measure in Washington as COVID-19 numbers continue to surge in the United States. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders