NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Many Tennesseans are headed back to work as the state’s economy slowly reopens amid the COVID-19 pandemic. If you don’t feel comfortable going back to work just yet, you can still receive federal benefits.

Employees who don’t feel comfortable going back to work can still get pandemic unemployment insurance from the federal government, which is $600 a week. However, they won’t get state benefits.

Fortis partner Chris Lamb shares her insight with Channel 5 News regarding employees returning to work during the Covid crisis. To read more from this article, please follow the link located here.