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The video discusses the US job market in November, highlighting a slowdown in job growth with 245,000 jobs added, compared to 610,000 in October. The unemployment rate decreased slightly to 6.7%. COVID-19 emerged as the leading cause of death in the US, surpassing heart disease and lung cancer. The University of Washington projects over half a million COVID-19 deaths by April 2021, with daily deaths peaking at 3,000 in January. The projection does not fully account for vaccine distribution, which could reduce deaths by 11,000. Mask-wearing is emphasized as a significant lifesaver.

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