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Strong Jobs Report for February as Unemployment Drops to 3.8% 

The U.S. economy added about 678,000 jobs in February and the unemployment rate edged down to 3.8%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Job growth was widespread, led by gains in leisure and hospitality, professional and business services, health care, and construction.

The total number of unemployed persons edged down to 6.3 million. In February 2020, prior to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the unemployment rate was 3.5% and the number of unemployed

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