Delays, confusion, adaptation mark first two years of NC’s stricter abortion law

Delays, confusion, adaptation mark first two years of NC’s stricter abortion law

By Lisa Worf Co-published with WFAE In the past two years, North Carolina’s stricter abortion law has changed the way Jamila Wade treats a small portion of pregnant patients she sees in the emergency room. They’re clearly losing their pregnancies, but the pregnant patient’s vital signs are still stable. Wade, head of the OB-GYN department at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, said she’s had to delay care in a few cases because procedures …