About 1 In 5 Households In U.S. Cities Miss Needed Medical Care During Pandemic

The pandemic has left many people unable to get needed medical care, or having to delay care for a serious problem, an NPR poll finds. Such delays have often wound up hurting their health.

Some people skipped care because of failing finances or fear of the virus, doctors say. Others find medical practices closed to new patients. Many are suffering health consequences, an NPR poll finds.

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