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In 2022, Cynthia Garcia died while in the custody of the Kleberg County Sheriff's Office. Now, her family is suing the county and Christus Spohn Hospital Kleberg.
Incarcerated people have a constitutional right to health care, yet only a half-dozen states have passed laws guaranteeing access to prenatal or postpartum medical care for people in custody.