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Tag: Josefina Meneses

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Latinos fear losing their health coverage

by El Tecolote Staff June 29, 2017June 29, 2017

Six months after Josefina Meneses was diagnosed with cancer, her husband lost his job and his health coverage. “I was very desperate. I felt bad because I was receiving treatment and my husband was fired. I felt sick and I was going to be without [health] insurance,” said Josefina, tears already streaming from her eyes. […]

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