FORT LAUDERDALE — Florida had the nation’s second-highest rate of residents without health insurance with almost 1 out of 4 Floridians lacking it, according to new U.S. Census figures released Thursday. Only Texas surpassed Florida’s rate of 24.8 percent...
Florida Is No. 2 In Lack Of Health Insurance
By KELLI KENNEDY
Associated Pre, Charlotte Sun
Thu, 08/29/2013 - 2:31pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Florida Charlotte County Punta Gorda
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