Legislators on 23 September asked several Trump administration officials if infection with COVID-19 can be considered a preexisting condition that would be no longer coverable if the Affordable Care Act is struck down by a more conservative Supreme Court, and if asymptomatic people should be tested for the virus, or not.
The lawmakers spoke at a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing on progress in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic chaired by Lamar Alexander, the Tennessee Republican’s final hearing...