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Jobless claims drop to new pandemic low

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Unemployment claims dropped to a new pandemic low, according to the Labor Department.

The department reported 498,000 first-time applications last week. That's down from a revised 590,000 filings a week earlier.

Data show there are roughly 8.4 million fewer jobs now than before the pandemic began.

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