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31 states above expanded Medicaid and saw their uninsured rate drop.

19 states above did not.

Nationwide, a lot more poor people are covered by health insurance than were before the Affordable Care Act.

People who do not make much money, and who are less likely to have health insurance, have especially benefited. While the national uninsured rate has dropped by 6.3 points since 2013, it has dropped by 8.9 points for those below the federal poverty level and by 12 points for those between 100 and 200 percent of the federal poverty level.

Read on at NPR.

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“The Uninsured Rate Dove After ACA Marketplaces Launched”

“The Portion Of Low-Income People Without Health Insurance Dropped Sharply”