Legal abortions in the US dropped more than 6% in the six months after SCOTUS overturned Roe v. Wade, a testament to the new rules and regulations that now vary from state to state. There were an average of 5,377 fewer abortions per month.
in April, and by December, the appointments represented 9% of all abortions across the six months post-decision is based on state abortion policies. States with bans in place witnessed a total of 43,410 fewer people cumulatively having abortions.
On the other side, states that permitted abortion access following the end ofBy Dec. 31, 13 states had banned abortion with almost no exceptions, and Georgia imposed a six-week ban. In Georgia, the number of abortions decreased by 40%, according to the report.because state law currently permits abortions up to 15 weeks. The Sunshine State is inching closer to a six-week ban after the state Senate
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