Chris Murphy hospitalized following stroke
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) had a stroke, his office said in a Sunday statement, adding that he is “responding well to treatment.” “Yesterday afternoon, Senator Murphy started experiencing numbness in his arm while at his son’s hockey game. He was taken to a local hospital, where it was discovered he had experienced a stroke,” Allison...
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) was hospitalized on Saturday after experiencing a stroke, according to a statement from his office. The senator began experiencing numbness in his arm on Saturday afternoon while attending his son's hockey game.
Murphy was taken to a local hospital where the stroke was discovered, and according to CBS News, he was subsequently transferred to Johns Hopkins for further monitoring. Murphy's chief of staff, Allison Herwitt, stated that he is awake, alert, and responding well to treatment. CBS News reported that doctors are encouraged by his progress and his office is optimistic he will make a full recovery.
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