Abortion Resources for Texans During COVID-19 Clinic Closures

Article originally appeared in Medium on April 15th, 2020.

Governor Greg Abbott loosened the ban on nonessential surgeries this week, but he said it would be up to courts to decide on restoring order to abortions. These last few weeks have been contentious as people who would normally have access to abortion no longer do, especially if they’re in the second trimester.

Unless a patient is 10 weeks or less along, when medication abortion is effective, or pushing 20 weeks, they can’t get an abortion.