We discuss the state of the health system in the US as California’s COVID emergency ends, along with the federal government’s expanded relief benefits.
On this edition of Your Call, we discuss the end of California’s COVID state of emergency nearly three years after stay-at-home orders began. The federal government is also ending expanded relief programs, which will further restrict resources.
What are the consequences for low-income and uninsured people? What will it take to make universal healthcare and a robust social safety net a priority?