The president has officially ended the Covid emergency, which will throw 15 million people off Medicaid. Those 15 million live with the rolling emergency of hunger and lack of healthcare whether Covid is spiking or not. commondreams.org/news/medica…

15 Million People Could Lose Coverage as Nightmarish Medicaid 'Purge' Begins

"I feel sick," said one physician. "Medicaid is not enough: we need seamless, lifelong universal care now."

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Apr 11, 2023 · 3:51 AM UTC

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Shameful
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We Need an Operation Warp Speed for Long COVID

With millions of people affected and at least $1 trillion of economic value at stake, long COVID is our next national health emergency

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The President isn't ending it. The majority of Congress have allowed states to end the emergency expansion, and I wish they wouldn't. 😔 cnbc.com/amp/2023/03/31/medi…

Millions will start losing Medicaid coverage as Covid safety net is dismantled

As many as 15 million people stand to lose Medicaid coverage as safety net expansions implemented during the Covid pandemic are dismantled.

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The President works for the DNC’s corporate donors…. Bernadette.
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You voted for him and would do it again.
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Yes, it’s horrible. What is your policy RE: the on going pandemic & mass disabling event - SARS CoV-2? Biden chose encouraging denial & privatization. #CovidIsNotOver it’s an ever mutating, airborne, virus of which we all are susceptible to the long term ramifications. #LongCovid
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Govt. have largely convinced the public the pandemic is over. The Biden Admin. is trying to end the public health emergency -May 11. #ThePandemicIsNOTover Covid & Reinfections & #LongCovid still pose very dangerous health risks to us all. Full Video: youtube.com/5N2YAZl2W7w
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That should mean that people who can't breathe in a mask can finally get healthcare everywhere in this country, but of course it doesn't.
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I'm told the economy is booming and that are more jobs than people looking.
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USA citizens need seamless, lifelong universal health care now!!
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The Medicaid purge was happening with or without the end of the COVID state of emergency. An end to Medicaid continuous enrollment on March 31, 2023 was included the text of the latest budget. kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief…

10 Things to Know About the Unwinding of the Medicaid Continuous Enrollment Provision | KFF

Medicaid enrollment increased since the start of the pandemic, primarily due to the continuous enrollment provision. KFF estimates that between 8 million and 24 million people will lose Medicaid...

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