John Locke Foundation Chairman John Hood discusses new COVID-19 data for North Carolina, along with a management change at the N.C. Division of Employment Security. Hood offered these comments during the May 29, 2020, edition of “NC SPIN.”
JLF’s John Hood analyzes COVID-19 data, unemployment challenges
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