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Workers now pay nearly $7,500 a year for family health coverage: KFF

Americans who get family health insurance through work are paying 9% more for premiums this year versus 2025.

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NewsNation· Oct 22, 10:47 PMWorkers now pay nearly $7,500 a year for family health coverage: KFF

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