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Will coronavirus shoot up cost of medical insurance?

A couple wear protective face masks as they kiss, due to the outbreak of the coronavirus at Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport in Guayaquil, Ecuador March 13, 2020. [Reuters]

Insurance companies are staring at loses if claims will skyrocket in the instance coronavirus severely spreads.

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