“If I had to get a D&C for a very wanted pregnancy, would I do it in a hospital—and would I then end up exposed to coronavirus? Would that mean that I would spend 14 days in isolation in order to ensure that I didn’t pass the virus to my family?”
Author: Bergen Cooper
Bergen Cooper is the Director of Policy Research at the Center for Health and Gender Equity. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Barnard College with a B.A. in Women’s Studies and received her MPH from Columbia University where she concentrated in sexual health.
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