Access to health care for undocumented people is both right and smart

Access to health care for undocumented people is both right and smart
BRENDA LEON / CONNECTICUT PUBLIC RADIO
Supporters of Senate Bill 956 spoke publicly on the consequences of limited access to health insurance for undocumented immigrants outside the Legislative Office Building in Hartford.
Before the pandemic, Carlos liked playing soccer with his friends and building robots at school. His parents both worked, and provided him with a stable, loving home. Carlos was a healthy and thriving sixth grader. But when I met him, working as his pediatrician in the Intensive Care Unit, he was suffering from kidney failure secondary to complications of COVID-19. Why did this healthy child become so sick?

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