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46 Million in US Say They Would Not Be Able to Afford Needed Health Care A patient is brought into a Brooklyn hospital on January 27, 2021, in New York City. Spencer Platt / Getty Images A new study released Wednesday morning shows that nearly 50 million Americans would be unable to afford quality healthcare should the need for treatment suddenly arise, a finding seen as further evidence of the immorality of a for-profit insurance system that grants or denies coverage based on a person’s ability to pay. “People can’t afford their goddamn healthcare,” Tim Faust, a proponent of single-...

Patient readers, this is a bit short. More soon. –lambert Bird Song of the Day Another migratory bird from the Birds of the Atlantic Flyway. From the Note: “See 1:27 for a masterful run.” * * * #COVID19 At reader request, I’ve added this daily chart from 91-DIVOC. The data is the Johns Hopkins CSSE data. Here is the site. I feel I’m engaging in a macabre form of tape-watching. Early in February, I said a simple way to compare Biden’s performance to Trump’s on vaccination would be to compare the curves. If Biden accelerated vaccine administration, the rate of vaccination post-Ina...

 E-Mail IMAGE: The survey found only 27% of Americans think the management of the pandemic is heading in the right direction - though it tops all other areas including the economy (23%),... view more  Credit: West Health-Gallup Healthcare Survey WASHINGTON, D.C. and SAN DIEGO, CA -- In his inaugural address, President Joe Biden vowed that "help is on the way" to a nation grappling with a pandemic that has already claimed over 420,000 lives and counting. However, despite the promise of a better future, a new survey from West Health and Gallup finds Americans remain largely skeptical ...