Women did so by traveling out of state or by having prescription abortion pills mailed to them, according to the report.
A patient prepares to take the first of two combination pills, mifepristone, for a medication abortion during a visit to a clinic in Kansas City, Kan., on Oct. 12, 2022.Women living in states with abortion bans obtained the procedure in the second half of 2023 at about the same rate as before the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, according to a report released Tuesday..
The number of abortions in states with bans at all stages of pregnancy fell to near zero. It also plummeted in states where bans kick in around six weeks of pregnancy, which is before many women know they’re pregnant. Pennsylvanians overwhelmingly trust Kamala Harris more than Donald Trump on abortion, Inquirer/NYT/Siena poll finds
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