January’s job numbers reveal the ongoing economic struggle of the COVID-19 pandemic

The Labor Department has released the latest job numbers for the month of January, showing just 49,000 new jobs being added nationwide. The unemployment rate fell to 6.3%, the lowest it’s been since February 2020. Diane Swonk, chief economist at Grant Thorton, joined CBSN to discuss the ongoing impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on the U.S. economy. Source