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The number of people without health insurance is suddenly spiking

The uninsured rate increased to 11.7% from 11.3% in the second quarter of 2017 according to Gallup-Sharecare.

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The percentage of Americans without health insurance rose in the second quarter of 2017, according to a Gallup-Sharecare survey.

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The uninsured rate increased to 11.7%, the second quarterly increase in a row after the rate hit a record low of 10.9% in the third and fourth quarters of 2016. The uninsured rate was 11.3% during the first quarter.

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