Special Coverage: COVID-19 Coronavirus

The latest news and analysis on the coronavirus outbreak. You can find a complete list of recent releases on KFF.org and KHN.org.

KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor: May 2021 (News Release, Report) A Closer Look at the Uninsured Marketplace Eligible Population Following the American Rescue Plan Act (Issue Brief) Updated: COVID-19 Coronavirus Tracker – Updated as of May 28 (Interactive) Updated: State Data and Policy Actions to Address Coronavirus (Interactive)   Tracking COVID-19    New Global Confirmed Cases (on 5/27): 557,653 U.S. Positivity Rate (as of 5/27): 8.1% Share of Population with 1+ Vaccine Doses (as of 5/27): 51.7%

 

News and Headlines News and headlines from Kaiser Health News (KHN) and California Healthline (CHL). Follow KHN on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, and CHL on Facebook  and Twitter, for the latest updates.   KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: The Return of the Public Option (KHN) Enough to Wreck Their Rest: $10,322 for a Sleep Study (KHN, NPR) Caring for an Aging Nation (KHN) In California, Nursing Home Owners Can Operate After They're Denied a License (KHN, NPR) Opioids like ‘Lean’ Permeate Hip-Hop Culture, but Dangers Are Downplayed (KHN) Behind The Byline: Finding a ‘Superstar’ to Interview (CHL) Latest news summaries from the KHN Morning Briefing

Data and Analysis The latest policy analysis and data from KFF.   Mental Health and Substance Use State Fact Sheets (State Data) Expanding Medicare to Adults at Age 60 Years—Medicare-for-More? (Perspective) Historical Trends in U.S. Funding for Global Health (News Release, Issue Brief) Updated: Status of State Medicaid Expansion Decisions: Interactive Map (Interactive) Updated: Medicaid Postpartum Coverage Extension Tracker (Interactive)