About 33,000 Georgians completed applications on the troubled Health Insurance Marketplace in November, more slightly more than the number in October, the government reported. The numbers of people who actually selected a plan — just 1,390 in October — increased by 5,469 in November.
Although they represent large percentage increases, the numbers are still modest.
The breakdown of Wednesday’s numbers for Georgia (covering the period from Oct. 1 through Nov. 30):
- Completed applications: 61,443
- Total individuals covered by those applications: 122,543
- Individuals determined to be eligible for coverage: 87,367
- Of that number, individuals eligible for financial assistance with their policies: 29,366
- Individuals determined to be eligible for Medicaid: 10,925
- Individuals who selected an insurance plan: 6,859
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