The number of abortions has grown across the United States in the past few years, driven by pills prescribed via Telehealth, a recent survey showed.
The numbers reportedly increased after the U.S. Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade in June 2022, per an article by the Associated Press (AP) on Monday.
The Supreme Court’s decision returned the issue of abortion laws and regulations to state legislatures.
The AP noted the recent report is from the WeCount project of the Society of Family Planning.
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AP continued:
The latest survey, released Monday, tallied about 1.1 million abortions nationally last year, or about 95,000 a month. That is up from about 88,000 monthly in 2023 and 80,000 a month between April and December of 2022. WeCount began after Roe
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