From Lake Okeechobee News: “As the threat of COVID-19 impacts our state, it’s important we do all we can to lessen the financial burden this public health emergency has on Florida families.” Read the full article here. View more articles here.
From El Paso Times: “If a child who is born today is not counted, this community will not have resources for that child for 10 years.” Read the full article here. View more articles here.
From Tampa Bay Times: “In order for states to be eligible, they must not restrict Medicaid eligibility, nor are they allowed to raise premiums. They must also put a freeze on terminating coverage for those already enrolled in the program.” Read the full article here. View more articles here.
From The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: “Advocate warns we could lose nearly half of our child care capacity by mid-April without government support.” Read the full article here. View more articles here.
From News4Jax: “States have been given authority to extend Medicaid to help pay the costs of COVID-19 testing for uninsured residents under a federal coronavirus relief measure passed last week.” Read the full article here. View more articles here.