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## [Healthcare Job Growth Continues; Hospitals See Job Gains in December](https://engage.healthtrustjobs.com/healthcare-job-growth-continues-hospitals-see-job-gains-in-december)
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The U.S. economy lost 140,000 jobs in the final month of 2020, according to the December U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Hiring Situation. This represented the first month of loss since the pandemic began impacting our nation early in 2020. The decline in payroll employment reflects the recent increase in COVID-19 cases and continued efforts to control the pandemic.
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