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DENVER, Colo. 鈥?Since March of 2020, when the COVID-19 relief package passed, Medicaid enrollment has skyrocketed to a record 90 million people and since then, no one has been kicked off.Now, about 15 million people could be dropped from Medicaid when the continuous enrollment requirement ends this spring, with 7 million of whom could still be eligible but may fall through the cracks,
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It took Congress almost nine months, but they have finally agreed on another stimulus pkg. The deal provides a one-time stimulus check, extends the eviction mortarium another month, and adds an additional $300 supplemental to extended unemployment benefits.In total
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