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West Virginia Hospital Rejects Widening of Abortion Policy
The board of United Hospital Center (UHC) in Clarksburg, West Virginia, rejected a plan to perform abortions for fetal abnormality. By an 8-7 vote December 17, the board listened to an outpouring of community opposition to the plan and voted to keep the existing abortion policy in place, according to the Clarksburg Exponent-Telegram.
"Our policy will remain the same. We will not perform [elective] abortions, even in the very rare case where a lethal fetal abnormality exists," UHC President Bruce Carter told the Exponent-Telegram. "We respect the community's values on this issue from a ...
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