more than 1500. hospitals are stretched so thin that city paramedics have been told that adult patients in cardiac arrest and cannot be revived in the field should not be taken to the emergency room. meanwhile, funeral homes are struggling to keep up. a funl owner saying he s capability of handling 60 cases at a time, and now he s handling 130. a record number of unemployment claims, an alarming 6.65 million. the week before, the department announced 3.82 million claims, bringing the month of march to over 10 million jobless claims. in fact, the past two weeks all but eliminated the jobs created in the past five years. the government has yet to release the unemployment rate, but the congressional budget office predicts it will be as