Data: Guttmacher Institute; Note: Includes procedural and medication abortions provided at brick-and-mortar health facilities as well as medication abortions via telehealth and virtual providers; Map: Axios Visuals
Some 171,300 patients traveled out-of-state for abortions last year, new data estimates from the Guttmacher Institute show.
The big picture:State abortion bans that took effect in the post-Roe era have severely curbed access to reproductive care across the U.S.