"60 MINUTES" REPORTS ON THE HARSH REALITY FACING AMERICANS MADE JOBLESS BY THE PANDEMIC

Line for a food bank in Philadelphia

Some have never been unemployed, nor ever thought they would consider a handout at a food bank. Some saw jobs and dreams of careers vanish. All are struggling to hold on, many still waiting for government assistance to come. Scott Pelley meets some of the 30 million American economic victims of the pandemic, who suddenly have to face the harsh reality of wondering about the next check or meal and whether there will be a job - any job - for them in the time of the virus. Hear their stories on the next edition of 60 MINUTES, Sunday, May 3 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

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