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90% of Adults Now Have Health Insurance

THANKS, OBAMA

Up from 80% two years ago.

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A Gallup survey released Monday shows that nearly 90 percent of American adults now have health insurance—up from eight in 10 just two years ago. That change is due in part to the 14.75 million people who purchased health coverage through the Affordable Care Act exchanges, with the largest changes in insurance status coming among Hispanics and those making less than $36,000 annually.

Read it at The New York Times