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How to navigate Affordable Care Act application process

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Time is running out if you need to sign up for the Affordable Care Act. The deadline to apply is Tuesday at midnight.

According to CNN, the average number of people signing up per day is about 14% more than last year.

Channel 9′s Gina Esposito found an area resource, the Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy, that helps people navigate the application process and choose the best coverage for their situation.

>> Watch the video at the top of this page to find out how the center is assisting locals, such as barber Lawrence Crosby, and get helpful tips on applying.

Click here to visit the Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy’s website.