Australians with income protection insurance are questioning whether they'll be covered if they get sick or lose their job during the pandemic, while those without are scrambling to find out if they can take it out now and still be covered.
Being rushed to hospital is never fun. Neither is the hefty bill you'll usually receive for the service. And ambulance costs aren't covered by Medicare.
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