An extra $600 a week in federal unemployment runs out in July — even for people with underlying health conditions. Advocates worry that without the extra money, many people will be forced to take jobs that are unsafe for them.
Lauren Van Netta in her apartment in New Orleans."We don't have a whole lot of options that don't involve risking our lives," she says."We need help. We really do."Lauren Van Netta in her apartment in New Orleans."We don't have a whole lot of options that don't involve risking our lives," she says."We need help. We really do."Many people with underlying medical conditions are worried about what's going to happen at the end of the month.
Van Netta says she hasn't been able to find a job she can do remotely. Before her unemployment money started coming, she says she sold her favorite pair of boots for $120 just to have some cash to buy food."It was pretty stressful." Beyond the unemployment issue, for these people at higher risk, the conditions their family members are working in can pose a threat too.
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