ATLANTA — Henry County’s unemployment rate dropped to 9% in June. The numbers are down over the all-time high of 12.8% in April, but remain far above the 3.6% from June 2019.

The Georgia Department of Labor reported this week that initial unemployment claims filed in Georgia declined last week to 84,984, down 37,329 from the previous week.

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