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Medicare For All Coronavirus Patients? But Who Exactly Qualifies?

The Trump administration decided against opening special window for Affordable Care Act sign ups. "It's like they're twisting themselves into pretzels to avoid anything" Obamacare, said one.
President Trump speaks during the daily briefing Friday on the novel coronavirus.

The Trump administration announced Friday that doctors and hospitals can use federal aid to cover the costs of treating uninsured people who are suffering COVID-19.

The federal payments,

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