A young woman from Utah found out she was pregnant over her winter break. Knowing that she would need to terminate the pregnancy, she immediately began the process to get an abortion. What she thought would be a quick and easy appointment turned into a lengthy, complicated process that would take weeks. This resulted.
In 2019, a study conducted at University of Utah Health found that drugs are the number one cause of pregnancy-related deaths in Utah. ELEVATE Maternal Health Research Center of Excellence, a new research center at the U, has worked hard to diminish this problem. Torri Metz is ELEVATE’s lead investigator and the vice chair.
The Utah Legislature has approved a bill that bans elective abortion clinics in the state after May 2. Gov. Spencer Cox is expected to sign it into law.
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HB467, which would shutter abortion clinics after May 3 and effectively require all abortions in Utah be performed in hospitals, passed the Senate on Thursday.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lawmakers advanced a measure to limit where people can get abortions in Utah, banning abortion clinics and effectively requiring they only…
A proposal to ban abortion clinics in Utah and have them provided exclusively at hospitals passed the Utah Legislature. It now returns to the state House of Representatives for voting on minor amendments and will then head to the governor for final approval. The measure would dramatically limit where people can access abortion care while a trigger law banning them remains subject to a court injunction. It comes as red states throughout the country implement restrictions in the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade. The clinic-centered push in Utah is unique among states with trigger laws. Many abortion clinics closed in such states after last year’s Supreme Court decision.
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The Utah Legislature on Friday gave final approval to a bill aimed at further limiting abortions in the state by banning elective abortion clinics after May 2.