U.S. Government Has Now Spent Over $5 Trillion On The Pandemic

The video discusses the current state of unemployment, highlighting a decrease from the pandemic peak but still significant job losses. It examines the impact of COVID-19 on businesses, particularly small ones, and the resulting rise in online shopping. The economic recovery is described as K-shaped, benefiting the wealthy while low-income earners face challenges. The government has spent $5 trillion on pandemic relief, surpassing the 2009 Great Recession package. President Biden emphasizes the ongoing need to combat COVID-19 for economic recovery.

What amount has the government spent on the pandemic according to the text?

What does President Biden say about the work that still needs to be done?