Brooklyn woman wrongly deemed dead by government struggling to get social security, Medicaid

Name: Brooklyn woman wrongly deemed dead by government struggling to get social security, Medicaid
Uploaded: 2024-11-20T23:27:00-0500
Duration: 2 min 50 s
Description: Every year, the government wrongly marks thousands of people as deceased, according to audits done by the government on itself. It can negatively impact the ability to get a job, a loan and more, and it happened to one Brooklyn woman, who said the problem has caused a years-long struggle. CBS News New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas has the story.

Every year, the government wrongly marks thousands of people as deceased, according to audits done by the government on itself. It can negatively impact the ability to get a job, a loan and more, and it happened to one Brooklyn woman, who said the problem has caused a years-long struggle. CBS News New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas has the story.