Historic cuts to Medicaid and low-cost California health insurance could leave 4.6 million residents with no coverage. A new report from the UC Berkeley Labor Center says the working poor, older workers and undocumented workers could bear the brunt.
By Edward Lempinen
As millions of Californians lose access to Medi-Cal and low-cost health insurance, they'll live with the knowledge that sickness can lead to bankruptcy or an early death, said researchers from the UC Berkeley Labor Center.
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June 10, 2026
