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Still need health coverage for 2019?
Open Enrollment for 2019 plans is over. Open Enrollment for 2020 runs Friday, November 1 to Sunday, December 15, 2019. Coverage starts January 1, 2020.
If you still want coverage for the rest of 2019:
- See if you qualify for a Special Enrollment Period due to a life event like losing other coverage, getting married, or having a baby.
- See if you qualify for Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). You can apply for these programs any time.
There are several ways to apply for and enroll in 2019 Marketplace health coverage. Choose a method below to see next steps: