HEALTHCARE

Report: Texas has the highest number of uninsured kids in America

A Georgetown University Center for Children and Families report released Thursday found that Texas had about 835,000 uninsured children in 2017, an increase of 83,000 kids from the previous year.

BY MARISSA EVANS, The Texas Tribune
Posted 11/29/18

For the first time in a decade, the number of children without health insurance in the United States has risen — and Texas again has the largest share.

A Georgetown University Center for …

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