- At the start of April 2020, US unemployment doubled to 6,600,000.
- In response to the Corona Crisis, about 400,000 users donated so many computer resources that they reached a peak performance of 1.5 exaFLOPs, seven times faster than the world’s fastest supercomputer.
- Before the Corona Crisis, US corporate debt rose to about 75% of GDP, higher than the Great Recession’s peak.
- Due a price war and the Corona Crisis, oil prices collapsed to -$32/gallon.
- In response to a lack of federal support, 19 states decided to fight corona virus as regional groups.