Report: Medicaid Enrollment Surged During COVID-19 Pandemic

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More than 80 million people—a record number—have health coverage through Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program, as enrollments surged due to Covid-19, according to new data released Monday by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Between February of 2020 and January 2021, nearly 9.9 million people enrolled in the two programs—a 13.9% increase,… Continue reading Report: Medicaid Enrollment Surged During COVID-19 Pandemic