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By   –  Editor-in-Chief, The Playbook

The early days of Covid-19 brought on a wave of layoffs and furloughs. Jobs have roared back. Here’s a look at which metros are leading the way.

#23 Charlotte, North Carolina

Job growth rate since April 2020: 17.87%
Jobs added since April 2020: 198,923
Labor force growth rate since April 2020: 6.77%
Employment in July 2021: 1,312,068
Unemployment rate in July 2021: 4.4%

#6 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida

Job growth rate since April 2020: 22.91%
Jobs added since April 2020: 63,938
Labor force growth rate since April 2020: 8.75%
Employment in July 2021: 343,036
Unemployment rate in July 2021: 4.5%

#5 North Port-Sarasota, Florida

Job growth rate since April 2020: 24.43%
Jobs added since April 2020: 71,759
Labor force growth rate since April 2020: 11.25%
Employment in July 2021: 365,486
Unemployment rate in July 2021: 4.9%