Tennessee And Virginia Are Reporting A Combined Increase Of 181-Thousand New Unemployment Claims Filed For The Week Ending April 11th. According To The Tennessee Department Of Labor And Workforce Development And The U.S. Department Of Labor Report 74,000 Unemployment Claims. There Were 4,600 New Claims From Northeast Tennessee. Meanwhile, Virginia Residents Filed Over 106,000 New Unemployment Claims, Which Was Less Than The Previous Week. Both States Had Fewer Claims For The Week.