Public Health Officials are warning Americans to brace for the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), but many wonder whether they have enough money to get tested and treated. The reality is that many Americans forgo healthcare because they simply cannot afford it. Due to the relentless efforts of Congresswoman Katie Porter, she was able to get the CDC Director to commit to free testing for the Coronavirus for all Americans. Affordable healthcare is still an issue, as approximately 27 million Americans are uninsured. However, now is the time we all pull together and focus on prevention and saving lives.
