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A couple were told they faced a $200,000 (£146,500) medical bill when their baby was born prematurely in the US, despite them having travel insurance which covered her pregnancy.

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[–] p03locke@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 4 days ago

Zurich has reversed its decision and told the BBC it was sorry for the stress caused.

Not sorry enough. About as sorry as a BP meme.