Advocates Applaud New York Move to Ensure Undocumented New Yorkers Can Access Emergency Medicaid Coverage for COVID-19 Testing
March 30, 2020
March 30, 2020
NEW YORK, March 30 -- The New York Immigration Coalition issued the following statement:
Yesterday, the New York State Department of Health announced that all low-income immigrants, regardless of immigration status, would have access to COVID-19 testing, evaluation, and treatment as services covered by Emergency Medicaid - a key plank of the NYIC's New York United platform. The State's move came the same day that President Trump signed an economic stimulus package that excluded many . . .
Yesterday, the New York State Department of Health announced that all low-income immigrants, regardless of immigration status, would have access to COVID-19 testing, evaluation, and treatment as services covered by Emergency Medicaid - a key plank of the NYIC's New York United platform. The State's move came the same day that President Trump signed an economic stimulus package that excluded many . . .