Six days into the new year and fourteen days after the extended December 23 deadline, the federal Obamacare website Healthcare.gov is still holding out hope of coverage beginning January 1 to some consumers. The notice, which first appeared on December 24, advises consumers who had “problems” with the website to call the Marketplace Call Center which may offer the option of “starting a new application over the phone to get coverage effective on January 1.”

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