Coverage dated May 2, 2022 to May 4, 2022

Some abortion clinics are preparing for more out-of-state patients if Roe v. Wade is overturned

Headline from KVIA El Paso, on the newest of 2 developments

By Dakin Andone, CNN Abortion clinics in states likely to maintain access to the procedure are preparing for a potential influx of out-of-state patients following the report of a leaked draft of a Supreme Court majority opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Possible overturning of Roe sends fight to states

    Headline from Wyoming Tribune Eagle ·

  2. Newest

    Some abortion clinics are preparing for more out-of-state patients if Roe v. Wade is overturned

    Headline from KVIA El Paso ·

Reports & sources

129 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Buffalo News

    These are the US states where abortion rights could be under threat if Roe v. Wade is overturned (opens The Buffalo News)

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    The Buffalo News's feed description

    Legislators in 13 states have passed so-called "trigger laws," which are bans designed to go into effect if Roe is overturned.

  2. Kokomo Tribune

    Possible overturning of Roe sends abortion fight to states (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    If the U.S. Supreme Court follows through on overturning the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, it would immediately split the country into states with abortion

  3. The Hill

    Here are the states poised to gut abortion rights if Roe v. Wade is overturned (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Story at a glance A draft of the Supreme Court’s opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization was leaked and appeared to overturn Roe v. Wade. That would eliminate the federal righ…

  4. KGW Portland

    Here are the states likely to ban abortion if Roe v. Wade is overturned (opens KGW Portland)

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    KGW Portland's feed description

    A number of states have passed so-called "trigger laws," which are abortion bans designed to go into effect if Roe v. Wade is overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court.

  5. Truthout

    Abortion Would Be Immediately Prohibited in 24 States If SCOTUS Overturns “Roe” (opens Truthout)

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    Truthout's feed description

    A recent study estimated that a total abortion ban would lead to a 21 percent increase in pregnancy-related deaths.

  6. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Live updates | If Roe goes, many state abortion bans kick in (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    If the U.S. Supreme Court follows through on overturning the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, it would immediately split the country into states with abortion access and those that outlaw it.

  7. Local News 8

    13 states have passed so-called 'trigger laws,' bans designed to go into effect if Roe v. Wade is overturned (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    Many Americans anxiously anticipating the Supreme Court's decision on Roe v. Wade may have been offered a glimpse of what's to come when Politico revealed Monday night what it describes as a draft Supreme Court opinion that would upend the landmark abortion rights case.

  8. Voice of America

    Leaked Supreme Court Ruling Signals Possible Cascade of Abortion Restrictions (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    If Roe v. Wade is overturned, U.S. abortion law will likely become a state-by-state patchwork

  9. Insider

    13 states have 'trigger' laws that would automatically outlaw abortion if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Roe v. Wade has been thrust into the national spotlight after a leak of a Supreme Court draft opinion suggested that the decision may be upended.

  10. The Center Square

    Overturning Roe v. Wade would have little impact on Washington’s abortion laws (opens The Center Square)

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    The Center Square's feed description

    (The Center Square) – If the landmark case legalizing abortion in Roe v. Wade is overturned as suggested by a now-confirmed draft of a majority opinion written by Supreme Court

  11. The Center Square

    Analysis: Abortion could be severely limited in 23 states if Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade (opens The Center Square)

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    The Center Square's feed description

    (The Center Square) – Abortion would be banned or severely limited in 23 states if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, an analysis by the Guttmacher Institute indicates.

  12. Washington Times

    Report: Supreme Court poised to overturn Roe v. Wade (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The Supreme Court will overturn outright the landmark Roe v. Wade decision on abortion in the coming weeks, according to a Politico report.

  13. NBC News

    Map: 23 states would ban abortion in a post-Roe America (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Abortion rights would be up to the states if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade. Two-dozen states and territories would ban it immediately, and 13 have “trigger laws” waiting for the ruling.

  14. The Center Square

    Democrat-passed Louisiana trigger law could ban abortion statewide if Roe v. Wade is overturned (opens The Center Square)

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    The Center Square's feed description

    (The Center Square) — A "trigger law" approved by the Louisiana Legislature in 2006 would make abortion illegal if a leaked US. Supreme Court draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade

  15. NBC News

    Map: These ‘trigger law’ states would ban abortion only if Roe is overturned (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Rather than challenge Roe v. Wade, 13 states have drafted laws to sidestep it entirely.

  16. Fast Company

    Which states will ban abortion if Roe v. Wade is overturned? These maps will tell you (opens Fast Company)

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    Fast Company's feed description

    Some states are ready with so-called trigger bans that would go into effect immediately should the landmark 1973 decision go away.

  17. Forbes

    Here’s What Will Happen If The Supreme Court Overturns Roe V. Wade (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Abortion would likely be banned almost immediately in nearly 20 states.

  18. KTVB Boise

    13 states may ban abortion immediately if Roe v. Wade overturned (opens KTVB Boise)

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    KTVB Boise's feed description

    More than a dozen states have trigger laws that take effect immediately or shortly after Roe v. Wade was overturned. Another 13 have less immediate abortion bans.

  19. Deseret News

    If Roe v. Wade is overturned, which states will have access to abortions? And where will abortions be banned? (opens Deseret News)

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    Deseret News's feed description

    Texas, Utah, Wyoming and 10 other states have trigger laws in place designed to ban abortion if Roe v. Wade is overturned.

  20. Portland Press Herald

    A jumbled landscape of state battles looms if Roe is overturned (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    About half of U.S. states are expected to ban abortion if Roe falls, and 22 states, largely in the South and Midwest, already have total or near-total bans on the books. Aside from Texas, all are now blocked because of Roe.

  21. The Center Square

    Possible overturn of Roe v. Wade could reimpose Indiana abortion restrictions (opens The Center Square)

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    The Center Square's feed description

    (The Center Square) – The Supreme Court of the United States may soon overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark ruling guaranteeing abortion rights, according to a leaked court document.

  22. Newsweek

    Overturning Roe v. Wade instantly makes abortion illegal in these 13 states (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Several states still have abortion bans on the books that predate the landmark 1973 Supreme Court ruling.

  23. 10TV Columbus

    Ohio among states likely to ban abortion if Roe v. Wade is overturned (opens 10TV Columbus)

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    10TV Columbus's feed description

    A number of states have passed so-called "trigger laws," which are abortion bans designed to go into effect if Roe v. Wade is overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court.

  24. FOX 5 DC

    This is where abortion will likely be illegal if Roe v. Wade is overturned (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    If the U.S. Supreme Court follows through on overturning the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, it would immediately split the country into states with abortion access and those that outlaw it.

  25. Deseret News

    How abortion access will change in Utah if Roe v. Wade is overturned (opens Deseret News)

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    Deseret News's feed description

    The Supreme Court has privately voted to overturn Roe v. Wade according to a leaked draft opinion, meaning the procedure could soon be illegal in Utah.

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