Idaho banned abortion. Three years later, minors and seniors struggle to get routine care.

Idaho banned abortion. Three years later, minors and seniors struggle to get routine care. • Louisiana Illuminator

Rachel Castor, a single mom of two and teacher, stands outside her home in Sandpoint, Idaho. Castor’s son could not be admitted to the local hospital during an asthma attack because Bonner General Health lost its pediatrician coverage at the same time it closed the labor and delivery unit in 2023 following the Dobbs decision. (Photo by Erick Doxey for States Newsroom)Editor’s note: This report examines the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court decisi…

Idaho banned abortion. Three years later, minors and seniors struggle to get routine care.

Rachel Castor, a single mom of two and teacher, stands outside her home in Sandpoint, Idaho. Castor’s son could not be admitted to the local hospital during an asthma attack because Bonner General Health lost its pediatrician coverage at the same time it closed the labor and delivery unit in 2023 following the Dobbs decision. (Photo by Erick Doxey for States Newsroom)Editor’s note: This report examines the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court decisi…