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The state of abortion, 3 years after Roe v. Wade was overturned

CBS America · 9 days ago
CBS America
CBS America
9 days ago

It's been three years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, allowing individual states to ban abortion. Despite that, the number of abortions has increased. Julie Rovner, chief Washington correspondent for KFF Health News, joined CBS News to discuss the state of abortion in the U.S.

BreakdownGenerated by LeadStory AI
  • Abortion rates have increased in the US since Roe v. Wade was overturned. 4s
  • Telehealth expansion has enabled more people to access abortion pills across state lines. 8s
  • Nearly half of US states have some form of abortion ban, but many abortions still occur. 37s
  • Legal battles are ongoing, with some states protecting providers and others seeking prosecution. 1m 4s
  • Public opinion generally opposes strict abortion bans, despite legislative efforts to restrict access. 3m 31s
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