Jimmy Carter Released From Georgia Hospital

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Source: Associated Press

(6 hrs. ago). Jimmy Carter released from Georgia hospital, Associated Press, December 4, 2019

AMERICUS, Ga. (AP) — Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was released from a hospital Wednesday after being treated for a urinary tract infection.

Carter, 95, was discharged from Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia, Carter Center spokeswoman Deanna Congileo said.

“He said he looks forward to further rest and recovery at home in Plains, Georgia,” Congileo said. “He and Mrs. Carter wish everyone peace and joy this holiday season.”

Carter has overcome several health challenges in recent years. He was diagnosed with melanoma in 2015, announcing that the cancer had spread to other parts of his body. After partial removal of his liver, treatment for brain lesions, radiation and immunotherapy, he said he was cancer-free... MORE...


Read more: https://apnews.com/1fcbe521402fd364da89c979461eca89

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[hlthe2b]

1. Whew...

Deep sigh of relief on my end. Be well, Mr. President!

[Stuart G]

2. Great News!!! I am so happy he's out of the hospital...K and R

[InAbLuEsTaTe]

3. So glad to hear... rest easy Jimmy!!

Bernie/Elizabeth or Elizabeth/Bernie 2020!!
Either way, they're stronger together!!
Welcome to the revolution!!!

[Karadeniz]

4. Good news!

[Raine]

5. Wonderful news

and a BIG relief!

[Bayard]

6. Mr. President,

I want to celebrate your 100th birthday. Be well.

[MFGsunny]

7. Be well, Mr. President, and stay strong.

At no previous time in our generation have we needed a MORAL EMBRACE like yours more.

Our family's prayers continue.

[NurseJackie]

8. God bless Jimmy Carter. I love him so much.