Nearly 2 million people are enrolled in Covered California, the state’s version of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act health insurance, also known as Obamacare after the former president who approved the program in 2010.

That includes more than 360,000 enrollees in the Bay Area.

They could be impacted by the major policy bill that President Trump has urged Republican lawmakers to approve. The Congressional Budget Office reported Wednesday that shorter enrollment periods, formula adjustments and paperwork requirements and other changes together would result in millions more people uninsured by 2034 over previous projections.

Between 2021 and 2025, the total number of health insurance enrollments in California increased from approximately 1.63 million to nearly 1.98

See Full Page