Inside Four Abortion Clinics the Day Roe Ended

Published: June 27, 2022, 9:50 a.m.

This episode contains strong language and mentions sexual assault.\n\nThe Supreme Court decision on Friday to overturn Roe v. Wade sent abortion clinics into a tailspin.\n\nThat day Rosenda, a receptionist at a family planning clinic in Arizona, spent eight hours on the phone telling women the clinic could no longer help them.\n\n\u201cI wanted to hug her, I wanted to help her but I know I can\u2019t,\u201d she said of one patient she called. \u201cI wanted to scream.\u201d\n\nIn the hours after the decision, we spoke to clinic doctors and staff members trying to make sense of the news.