Long COVID-19 patients in Northern California say they’re struggling to get medical care, as doctors say they’re coping with a lack of research. Since the start of the pandemic, more than 90 million COVID-19 cases have been reported in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says more than 1 in 10 … Read More “How to get help for long COVID-19 in Northern California” »
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PUTNAM, Conn. (AP) — Even as numerous Republican-governed states push for sweeping bans on abortion, there is a coinciding surge of concern in some Democratic-led states that options for reproductive health care are dwindling due to expansion of Catholic hospital networks. These are states such as Oregon, Washington, California, New York and Connecticut, where abortion … Read More “Catholic hospitals’ growth impacts reproductive health care” »
California will become the first state to offer free health care to all low-income immigrants regardless of their legal status, after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a $307.9 billion operating budget on Thursday. The budget provision will extend coverage to an estimated 764,000 people under California’s Medicaid program by 2024, and cost the state about $2.7 … Read More “California gives undocumented immigrants health care coverage” »
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California on Thursday became the first state to guarantee free health care for all low-income immigrants living in the country illegally, a move that will provide coverage for an additional 764,000 people at an eventual cost of about $2.7 billion a year. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a $307.9 billion operating budget that … Read More “California first to cover health care for all immigrants” »