A handful of states are trying to reduce abortion access during the coronavirus pandemic by classifying the procedure as an elective surgery at a time when hospitals have put them off.
Abortion rights groups have sued, but federal judges have ruled against the bans.
Here & Now‘s Tonya Mosley speaks with NPR national correspondent Sarah McCammon (@sarahmccammon).
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