Medical debt impacts nearly 700,000 Michigan residents, according to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Whitmer announced support from a nonprofit to eliminate debt for some of those staring down those big bills.

New York City announced in October that it has canceled nearly $135 million in medical debt for more than 75,000 New Yorkers.

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Drowning in medical debt? Your city might cancel it. More than $135 million in medical debt owed by thousands of New Yorkers ...