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Story summary
- Fears about Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids in Minneapolis drive immigrant pregnant women to skip prenatal visits, raising risks of gestational diabetes and preterm labor.
- Health providers report higher no-show rates as patients opt for home births without proper medical oversight.
- The situation worsened after two fatal shootings by ICE agents, raising safety and mental health concerns.
- Local officials warn ICE at events could worsen tensions and health crises.
