Honoring Motherhood, the U. S. A. Way 0
That will leave two counties — Shelby and Monroe — without any birthing hospitals, and strip a predominantly Black neighborhood in Birmingham of a sought-after maternity unit.
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The closures come as the need for obstetrics care in Alabama is anticipated to rise as a result of its abortion laws. The state has banned almost all abortions since June 2022.
The report points our that Alabama is not the only state where this is happening.
Much more at the link.
