Which states have restricted abortion access amid the
coronavirus pandemic?
At least eight states have attempted to temporarily ban abortion, including the procedure in directives halting “non-essential” procedures to preserve medical resources. The orders have caused a flurry of lawsuits, and created confusion as to whether abortion is available for patients. CBS News reporter Kate Smith spoke to the Center for Reproductive Rights’ Nancy Northup for a status update from every state, plus answer questions from patients on Twitter.
