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<p>The government recognises that every region is feeling the impact of this crisis,
and has taken unprecedented steps to support people and businesses across the country.</p><p>
</p><p>For example, the government has helped over a million employers furlough 9.6
million employments, including 350,700 in the North East, and supported over 60 billion
pounds of loans, including £1.4bn for over 40,000 businesses in the North East. Regional
breakdowns are published regularly on gov.uk.</p>
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