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Lt. Gov. John Fetterman released from hospital

Fetterman suffered a stroke on May 13 and was taken to Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital.
Credit: AP
FILE - In this Jan. 24, 2019, file photo, Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman speaks at a news conference in the governor's Capitol reception room in Harrisburg, Pa. Fetterman is taking definitive steps toward running for the state’s open U.S. Senate seat in 2022. Fetterman said Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, he's exploring a run for U.S. Senate. (AP Photo/Marc Levy, File)

LANCASTER, Pa. — Pennsylvania's Lieutenant Governor and Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, John Fetterman, is heading home after his stroke.

In a statement, Fetterman says he was released from Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital on Sunday and will head home to his family.

The 52-year-old suffered a stroke on May 13.

While in the hospital, Fetterman secured the Democrat nomination for Senator Pat Toomey's seat. 

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