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Conscience and Religious Freedom News Releases & Bulletins
- October 20, 2020
Press Release: OCR Resolves Religious Discrimination Complaints after Maryland and Virginia Hospitals Ensure Patients Can Receive Safe Religious Visitations During COVID-19
- July 21, 2020
Press Release: OCR Resolves Religious Discrimination Complaint after Maryland Hospital System Ensures Patients Can Receive Religious Visitations During COVID-19
- July 21, 2020
Press Release: OCR Resolves Complaint After Hospital Accommodates Medical Student’s Religious Needs During COVID-19
- January 24, 2020
Press Release: HHS Issues Notice of Violation to California for its Abortion Coverage Mandate
- August 28, 2019
Press Release: OCR Issues Notice of Violation to the University of Vermont Medical Center After It Unlawfully Forced a Nurse to Assist in Abortion
- May 2, 2019
Press Release: HHS Announces Final Conscience Rule Protecting Health Care Entities and Individuals
- March 22, 2019
Press Release: OCR Issues Notice of Resolution to the State of Hawaii After Hawaii Takes Action in Safeguarding Conscience Protections for Pregnancy Care Centers
- January 18, 2019
Press Release: OCR Finds the State of California Violated Federal Law in Discriminating Against Pregnancy Resource Centers
- January 19, 2018
Press Release: HHS Takes Major Actions to Protect Conscience Rights and Life
- January 18, 2018
Videos of HHS New Conscience and Religious Freedom Division Announcement: Facebook Live 
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- January 18, 2018
Press Release: HHS Announces New Conscience and Religious Freedom Division
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Content last reviewed on October 20, 2020
