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Ohio abortion law meant weeks of ‘anguish,’ ‘agony’ for couple whose unborn child had organs outside her body

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Ohio abortion law meant weeks of ‘anguish,’ ‘agony’ for couple whose unborn child had organs outside her body

Synopsis

Beth and Kyle Long spent four years trying to have a baby before learning during Beth’s pregnancy that their daughter, Star, had a rare condition that left most of her organs developing outside her body. CNN’s Elizabeth Cohen and Amanda Musa reported how Ohio’s abortion ban prevented the couple’s insurance from covering the abortion their doctors recommended, forcing them to spend weeks searching for affordable care in Pennsylvania.

Abortion is the most loving thing I can do for her as her mother, even if it shatters my heart.
Beth Long
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