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Democratic US Senator Murphy hospitalised after stroke

The Connecticut senator's chief of staff says he began experiencing numbness in his arm while attending his son's hockey game on Saturday afternoon.

Democratic US Senator Murphy hospitalised after stroke

Democratic US Senator Chris Murphy was hospitalized on Saturday after experiencing a stroke during his son's hockey game, according to his chief of staff, Allison Herwitt. The incident occurred while Murphy was at the game in Connecticut, where he began to feel numbness in his arm. He was promptly taken to a local hospital and subsequently transferred to Johns Hopkins for further monitoring. Doctors are optimistic about Murphy's recovery, noting that he is awake, alert, and responding well to treatment.

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