Nearly 10,000 more babies born in 9 months under Texas' restrictive abortion law, study finds

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Nearly 10,000 more babies born in 9 months under Texas' restrictive abortion law, study finds
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This is the first analysis of live births since the law, which banned abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, went into effect in September 2021.

for abortion-inducing medication from AidAccess, an online provider; and clinics in nearby states saw a flood of Texans.

"Almost 70% of our patients are parents already," Amy Hagstrom Miller, the CEO of abortion provider Whole Woman's Health, told The Texas Tribune in February 2022. "They're managing work and kidsschool during a pandemic. They can't travel a few days to a different state. It just basically means abortion ... is off the table."

"If, previously, people were able to leave the state to go to a neighboring state to seek an abortion, that's no longer an option," Gemmill said. "So it's possible that we could be seeing even greater increases post-Dobbs."

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