US: Ensure Affordable COVID-19 Treatment

Expand People wait in line to be screened for the coronavirus at the Brooklyn Hospital Center, New York, March 19, 2020. © 2020 AP Photo/Mark Lennihan (Washington, DC) – The United States government should ensure that the costs of treatment for COVID-19 are not a barrier for anyone to access health care, Human Rights Watch said today. The potential financial burden resulting from medical care or hospitalization may deter many Americans, particularly those who are uninsured or underinsured, from seeking care. That could lead to catastrophic outcomes for themselves, their families and their…

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