As a result of the destruction the coronavirus pandemic has brought to America, President Trump has signed a bipartisan $2 trillion relief package. This package includes an extended unemployment...

As a result of the destruction the coronavirus pandemic has brought to America, President Trump has signed a bipartisan $2 trillion relief package. This package includes an extended unemployment insurance program for laid-off workers. What is the purpose of unemployment insurance expansion? How does this expansion affect the natural rate of unemployment in the U.S.?