The Trump administration began enforcing the rule in July, which forced clinics to decide between receiving Title X funds, or withdrawing from the program and relying on alternative sources like donations and private grants.
According to the report, all clinics in Vermont, Maine, Utah, Oregon and Washington walked away from the federal program.
In addition, 26 other states also have seen drops in the number of clinics using the Title X programs, including Florida, California and New York, according to the report.
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