Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the phrasing of the unemployment rate increase in Kern County.
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The unemployment numbers in Kern County recorded its first increase since April, rising by nearly 10% between May and June, according to a report from the California Employment Development Department.
According to the report, the number of civilian unemployment in June was 39,700, compared to 36,200 in May…