25-05-2020 08:07 via pittsburgh.cbslocal.com

College Graduates Facing Unknown Future With Troubled Economy Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Class of 2020 continues seeing the residual effects of the pandemic.
As students walk off their virtual graduation stages, they are walking into a troubled economy.
“It’s not your textbook case recession that we always teach,” said Risa Kumazawa, Chair if Economics and Finance at Duquesne University.
“For April, there was a 14.7 percent unemployment rate which is higher than we saw during the great recession.
With mounting jobless claims, rea
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