The debate over reproductive rights continues to intensify this election season. A ProPublica investigation recently revealed two Black mothers, Amber Nicole Thurman and Candi Miller, reportedly died due to delayed emergency medical care in Georgia.
On Wednesday’s edition of “Closer Look,” show host Rose Scott talked with two OB-GYNs with opposing views on what led to the deaths of both women.
Dr. Sharon Thompson of Central Phoenix Obstetrics and Gynecology and Dr. Christina Francis, the CEO of the American Association of Pro-Life OB-GYNs both believe Thurman’s death was preventable. But the physicians believe it was preventable for different reasons and have different beliefs about Georgia’s abortion laws.
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