Bernie Sanders

Bernie Sanders Campaign Statement on the Senator's Medical Condition

October 02, 2019

LAS VEGAS – Sen. Bernie Sanders' Senior Advisor Jeff Weaver on Wednesday issued the following statement:

"During a campaign event yesterday evening, Sen. Sanders experienced some chest discomfort. Following medical evaluation and testing he was found to have a blockage in one artery and two stents were successfully inserted. Sen. Sanders is conversing and in good spirits. He will be resting up over the next few days. We are canceling his events and appearances until further notice, and we will continue to provide appropriate updates."

Bernie Sanders, Bernie Sanders Campaign Statement on the Senator's Medical Condition Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/366531

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