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‘She’s desperate’: My friend was laid off and lost her health insurance. How can she find affordable coverage?

“She looked into COBRA, but the cost is absolutely ridiculous.”

“She looked into COBRA, but the cost is absolutely ridiculous.”

BELLINGS Intelligence Score: 7

Why it matters

This is a personal finance story about an individual losing health insurance coverage after a layoff, which is routine and does not affect credit markets or professional finance decision-making.

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