An Alabama woman was forced to endure nearly 12 hours of excruciating labor alone in a jail cell as staff refused to take her to a hospital, according to a new federal civil rights lawsuit. While ...

In the wake of the coronavirus crisis, New York City hospitals are banning partners of pregnant women from being in the delivery room while mothers give birth.

Jail staff ignored pregnant woman in labor, didn’t take her to hospital, resulting in giving birth to baby alone in shower, lawsuit says.

A pregnant Tennessee woman was forced to give birth alone in her jail cell after seeking medical help more than an hour before delivering her baby, authorities said this week.

"In no hospital in New York will a woman be forced to be alone when she gives birth. Not now, not ever," Governor Andrew Cuomo tweeted Saturday.

I'm getting ready to give birth alone in NYC amid the coronavirus pandemic — hospitals will no longer allow my husband or doula to be there.

Some Pregnant Women in New York City Will Have to Deliver Babies Alone “I have not stopped crying,” said an expectant mother who learned that her husband could not be with her when she gives ...

An Alabama woman was forced to endure nearly 12 hours of excruciating labor alone in a jail cell as staff refused to take her to a hospital, according to a new federal civil rights lawsuit. While ...