A 38-Year-Old Recently Homeless Woman and Her 35-Year-Old Boyfriend Come

A 38-year-old recently homeless woman and her 35-year-old boyfriend come to a community clinic seeking care for her pregnancy at 27 weeks.  She also brings her 19-year-old son, who has cerebral palsy and has not had consistent medical care.  The patient explains to the social worker that the family was recently evicted from their apartment for failure to pay rent after her boyfriend lost his job.  Which of these individuals is eligible for Medicare coverage?

A) The woman
B) The woman's boyfriend
C) The woman's child when it is born
D) The woman's disabled son
E) The woman, her boyfriend, and her son

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