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JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves held a press brief about the state’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic on Friday afternoon.In the press brief, Gov. Reeves announced that some Mississippians may qualify for an additional $600 a week in unemployment benefits.These funds will be provided by the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation program. This program is one of the three new federal benefit programs announced by the Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES).Gov. Reeves says the funding for these programs comes from the U.S. Department of Labor under the CARES Act, which was signed into law by President Donald Trump last month.According to MDES, the three new federal benefit programs are the following:These programs were announced as Mississippi sees a massive increase in unemployment claims since the COVID-19 pandemic.“It is important to note that all of these programs are retroactive," said Timothy Rush, Director of Reemployment Assistance. “Even if it takes numerous weeks to put them in place; the benefits will cover those who were unemployed at least back to March 29th, and one program reaches back to late January.”MDES said they are working quickly to make this aid available to Mississippians.Copyright 2020 WLBT. All rights reserved.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves held a press brief about the state’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic on Friday afternoon.In the press brief, Gov. Reeves announced that some Mississippians may qualify for an additional $600 a week in unemployment benefits.These funds will be provided by the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation program. This program is one of the three new federal benefit programs announced by the Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES).Gov. Reeves says the funding for these programs comes from the U.S. Department of Labor...

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