Vision y Compromise

California nearly achieved universal healthcare. Now, millions are losing coverage

Article from Cal Matters
BY KRISTEN HWANG

California’s uninsured rate could nearly double by 2030, with the sharpest losses hitting Black, Asian, and Latino residents in Southern California. 

Two years ago, California hit a milestone decades in the making: Nearly every person in the state qualified for health insurance, regardless of immigration status and income, pushing the state’s insured rate to a record 95%. Now that progress is unravelling…