According to recent reports by the Urban Institute and the Kaiser Family Foundation, more than 1 million Texans are projected to lose their health insurance because of the economic recession in the U.S. caused by the coronavirus. That’s in addition to the approximately 5 million people – equivalent to about 18% of the state’s population– who are already uninsured.
Source: A Million Texans Will Lose Health Insurance Due To The COVID-19 Recession, Study Finds / KERA News