‘The strongest protection a state could give’: how Delaware is improving access to abortion

The state has eased barriers to getting abortion pills - and has significantly reduced the rate of unplanned pregnancies

When patients came to Kelly Nichols, a nurse practitioner at a clinic in Newark, Delaware, needing care for their miscarriages, Nichols often prescribed medications to help with the process.

But if patients came to Nichols seeking to end a pregnancy, she was not able to prescribe them the exact same medications.