Title: Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Initial Claims in South Carolina Series ID: PUAICSC Source: U.S. Employment and Training Administration Release: Pandemic Claims Weekly Report Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Weekly, Ending Saturday Units: Number Date Range: 2020-04-04 to 2022-11-05 Last Updated: 2022-11-14 7:33 AM CST Notes: An initial claim is a claim filed by an unemployed individual after a separation from an employer. The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) is a program that temporarily expanded unemployment insurance eligibility to self-employed workers, freelancers, independent contractors and part-time workers impacted by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020. This program was established by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which expanded states' ability to provide unemployment insurance to many workers affected by COVID-19, including people who aren't ordinarily eligible for unemployment benefits. DATE VALUE 2020-04-04 0 2020-04-11 0 2020-04-18 0 2020-04-25 0 2020-05-02 0 2020-05-09 0 2020-05-16 19706 2020-05-23 17562 2020-05-30 11373 2020-06-06 14492 2020-06-13 13819 2020-06-20 11896 2020-06-27 11751 2020-07-04 11022 2020-07-11 11570 2020-07-18 10414 2020-07-25 9533 2020-08-01 7183 2020-08-08 5060 2020-08-15 6308 2020-08-22 5338 2020-08-29 4963 2020-09-05 4142 2020-09-12 3556 2020-09-19 3470 2020-09-26 3822 2020-10-03 3924 2020-10-10 3438 2020-10-17 2881 2020-10-24 2819 2020-10-31 2330 2020-11-07 2334 2020-11-14 2242 2020-11-21 2534 2020-11-28 2070 2020-12-05 2758 2020-12-12 2971 2020-12-19 21344 2020-12-26 6573 2021-01-02 4438 2021-01-09 7220 2021-01-16 5741 2021-01-23 4696 2021-01-30 2998 2021-02-06 3041 2021-02-13 2573 2021-02-20 2230 2021-02-27 2033 2021-03-06 1813 2021-03-13 1681 2021-03-20 1721 2021-03-27 1662 2021-04-03 1775 2021-04-10 1756 2021-04-17 1477 2021-04-24 1022 2021-05-01 845 2021-05-08 1248 2021-05-15 660 2021-05-22 656 2021-05-29 616 2021-06-05 449 2021-06-12 469 2021-06-19 473 2021-06-26 635 2021-07-03 180 2021-07-10 58 2021-07-17 21 2021-07-24 20 2021-07-31 11 2021-08-07 8 2021-08-14 15 2021-08-21 14 2021-08-28 7 2021-09-04 7 2021-09-11 8 2021-09-18 12 2021-09-25 3 2021-10-02 5 2021-10-09 4 2021-10-16 2 2021-10-23 2 2021-10-30 2 2021-11-06 1 2021-11-13 0 2021-11-20 0 2021-11-27 0 2021-12-04 0 2021-12-11 0 2021-12-18 0 2021-12-25 0 2022-01-01 0 2022-01-08 0 2022-01-15 0 2022-01-22 0 2022-01-29 0 2022-02-05 0 2022-02-12 0 2022-02-19 0 2022-02-26 0 2022-03-05 0 2022-03-12 0 2022-03-19 0 2022-03-26 0 2022-04-02 0 2022-04-09 0 2022-04-16 0 2022-04-23 0 2022-04-30 0 2022-05-07 0 2022-05-14 0 2022-05-21 0 2022-05-28 0 2022-06-04 0 2022-06-11 0 2022-06-18 0 2022-06-25 0 2022-07-02 0 2022-07-09 0 2022-07-16 0 2022-07-23 0 2022-07-30 0 2022-08-06 0 2022-08-13 0 2022-08-20 0 2022-08-27 0 2022-09-03 0 2022-09-10 0 2022-09-17 0 2022-09-24 0 2022-10-01 0 2022-10-08 0 2022-10-15 0 2022-10-22 0 2022-10-29 0 2022-11-05 0