Covered California is offering a two-week extension to April 15th for those who waited until the last minute to sign up for health insurance.

Many people waited to avoid paying the premiums until the last possible moment. If you're on the edge financially, health coverage competes with other priorities like rent. That's especially true in San Francisco, where at least one politician wants the city to help cover the cost of a plan.

The California Report's health reporter April Dembosky has more.