Providers across Ohio have been contacting patients to cancel future abortion appointments after Ohio's six-week ban went into effect.
A 15-year-old girl laid flat on an examination table at the Northeast Ohio Women’s Center, staring at a swirling blue pond with lotus flowers and koi fish on the ceiling above her head.. The teen is too far along to have a medication abortion, so she scheduled a surgical procedure for next week.
could take effect. The law, put on hold while the fate of Roe v. Wade was determined, bans abortions after a fetal heartbeat can be detected – typically around six weeks gestation. Attorney General Dave Yost took action to revive the six-week ban immediately after the U.S. Supreme CourtNow, they're scrambling.
"That shows just how little Dave Yost gives a damn about these people, that he rushed to court and put people in this position where they literally had no notice, none whatsoever," said Kellie Copeland, executive director of Pro-Choice Ohio.The sudden enactment of the six-week ban changed things for Ohio clinics overnight.
Dr. David Burkons, who works at the Northeast Ohio Women’s Center, said he knew the heartbeat law would take effect, and he anticipates a total ban on abortion in the coming months. But he didn't think he and his staff would already have to turn away pregnant people who had scheduled appointments.
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