The deadline for health care coverage is coming up next week. Under the Affordable Care Act, those not covered under a group plan, have to find their own coverage by April first.

Lizzy Bolander is the Navigator for the Rural Office of Community Services, based in Lake Andes. (South Dakota).

She says she has been busy helping people figure out how to get coverage through the website Healthcare.gov…

 

Bolander says there are penalties for those that don’t get signed up by next week…

 

Bolander says there will be another sign up period later this year…