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The FDA has confirmed the first drug shortage in the US due to the coronavirus, as a drug manufacturer reported that an unnamed drug relies on ingredients from China. The FDA has identified 20 drugs that may be affected by COVID-19 containment efforts in China. However, there is an alternative to the unnamed drug available for patients. Additionally, medical groups have raised concerns about the Trump administration's proposed changes to Medicaid, which could lead to reduced services and potential closures of hospitals and nursing homes. The administration argues that the changes will increase transparency and prevent states from taking more federal funds than entitled.

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