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DALLAS (1080 KRLD) - Thousands of people have applied for unemployment insurance in Texas during this coronavirus outbreak.

Cisco Gamez with the Texas Workforce Commission says they've seen a huge bump in traffic on their website.


Gamez says, "By March 17, they were close to 19,000 per day."

He says the online process takes about seven minutes. You need your social security number, and your home address.

You might want to have your checking account number with your routing number handy so you can get direct depost. Otherwise, they'll send you a debit card that you can use.

There's a calculator online that can show you the benefits you might get.

Get details at the Texas Workforce Commission website twc.texas.gov or call 1-800-939-6631