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Nearly one quarter of fully vaccinated adults in the U.S. have received their booster shot against Covid-19, a new Kaiser Family Foundation poll shows.

UnitedHealth Group’s revenue will surpass $300 billion next year for the first time as the diversified healthcare giant continues to successfully meld its insurance business with the provision of medical care.

Cigna profits jumped 14% to $1.6 billion in the third quarter as the company’s health services unit Evernorth aided growth during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Centene’s membership grew by more than 1 million in the third quarter compared to last year thanks to a big increase in enrollment in its Medicaid and Medicare Advantage plans, the company reported Tuesday.

Abbott Laboratories chief said the company has “shipped over 1 billion Covid tests since the start of the pandemic.”

Anthem’s membership grew by 2.4 million compared to a year ago on strong enrollment in its Medicaid plans that have drawn more people to such coverage during the Covid-19 pandemic.

UnitedHealth Group raised its outlook for the rest of this year amid a strong financial performance of its businesses aided by its Optum healthcare services.

Cigna is selling its life, accident and supplemental benefits businesses to Chubb for $5.75 billion to focus on its healthcare business.