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Consider This: Why Is The Mass. Unemployment Rate Twice As High As N.H.'s?

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The country is slowly climbing out of the pandemic-induced recession, but there are dramatic differences in the recovery — even among neighboring states.

For example, New Hampshire's unemployment rate is 2.9%, while the rate in neighboring Massachusetts is more than twice as high.

Consider This cohost Paris Alston speaks with WBUR senior reporter Anthony Brooks.

This segment aired on July 15, 2021.

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