ABC's Andy Filed April 02, 2021 KRDO's Afternoon News

Andy Field joins KRDO's Afternoon News with the latest from the attacks on the  US Capitol and America's employers unleashed a burst of hiring in March, adding 916,000 jobs in a sign that a sustained recovery from the pandemic recession is taking hold as vaccinations accelerate, stimulus checks flow through the economy and businesses increasingly reopen. The March increase - the most since August - was nearly double February's gain of 468,000, the Labor Department said Friday. The unemployment rate declined from 6.2% to 6%.