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Slow recovery means helping hands still needed

Signs of an economic recovery have yet to show up in the jobless rate - both nationally and in Delaware.  Unemployment in First State stood at 8.4 percent in November.  That means 35,500 Delaware residents out of work.  While that number is down about 15 hundred from a year ago at this time, it still leaves many Delawareans looking for assistance.  DFM News’ Patrick Mairs visited the Food Bank of Delaware to see how one organization that is on the front lines of providing that assistance is keeping up with the continued demand.

Slow recovery means helping hands still needed

Produced and edited by Patrick Mairs

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