Coverage dated October 18, 2022

Fetterman's Doctor Says He's Recovering Well From May Stroke

Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia

John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Pennsylvania, has released a doctor’s note saying he’s recovering well from a stroke in May. The release comes in the closing week of the campaign as Fetterman’s Republican rival, Dr. Mehmet Oz, has questioned Fetterman’s fitness to serve.

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25 articles, oldest first.

  1. Triblive

    Fetterman’s new medical report clears him for work, saying he can ‘work full duty in public office’ (opens Triblive)

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    Pennsylvania lieutenant governor John Fetterman has released an updated medical report from an Oct. 14 doctor’s visit. In the report, Dr, Clifford Chen stated that Fetterman is “recovering well from his stroke and his health has continued to improve,” adding that Fetterman “has no work restrictions …

  2. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Fetterman's Doctor Says He's Recovering Well From May Stroke (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Pennsylvania, has released a doctor’s note saying he’s recovering well from a stroke in May. The release comes in the closing week of the campaign as Fetterman’s Republican rival, Dr. Mehmet Oz, has questioned Fetterman’s fitness to serve.

  3. FOX 43 York

    Fetterman releases updated medical report ahead of November midterm election (opens FOX 43 York)

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    His doctor states in a letter that the lieutenant governor is "recovering well from his stroke" and that "his health has continued to improve."

  4. Washington Times

    Fetterman’s doctor says Democrat has ‘no work restrictions’ despite persistent post-stroke symptoms (opens Washington Times)

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    Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman got the all-clear from his doctor that he is fit to serve in office after suffering a stroke earlier this year.

  5. PoliticusUSA

    John Fetterman's Doctor Releases Detailed Medical Report Clearing Him To Serve In The Senate (opens PoliticusUSA)

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    Pennsylvania US Senate candidate John Fetterman (D) released a detailed from his doctor and clearance to perform all duties in the US Senate.

  6. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Senate candidate Fetterman releases doctor letter saying he is OK (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    WASHINGTON -- Democratic U.S. Senate candidate John Fetterman of Pennsylvania released a doctor's letter on Wednesday that said he was recovering well from a stroke and has no work restrictions.

  7. CBS News

    Fetterman's doctor releases update on Senate candidate's stroke recovery: 'No work restrictions' (opens CBS News)

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    The doctor for Lt. Gov. John Fetterman has released a medical update on his health.

  8. NBC Chicago

    John Fetterman ‘Has No Work Restrictions' as He Recovers From Stroke, PA Senate Hopeful's Doctor Says (opens NBC Chicago)

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    The doctor’s assessment came as Fetterman’s auditory processing ability has continued to draw questions about his health in the late stages of the campaign.

  9. Forbes

    Fetterman’s Doctor Says He’s Fit To Serve In Senate After Stroke (opens Forbes)

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    The doctor said Fetterman “spoke intelligently without cognitive deficits,” but continues to show signs of auditory processing disorder.

  10. The Daily Caller

    Fetterman Releases New Doctor’s Note Claiming He Is ‘Recovering Well’ From Stroke (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Democratic Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman released a doctor's note on Wednesday claiming that he is "recovering well" from a May stroke.

  11. Politico

    Fetterman is well enough to serve, his doctor says (opens Politico)

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    Fetterman “is recovering well from his stroke and his health has continued to improve,” his primary care doctor wrote.

  12. PJ Media

    Fetterman Finally Releases 'Medical Record' (But You Won't Believe What It Really Is) (opens PJ Media)

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    Pennsylvania Democrat senate candidate and stroke victim John Fetterman finally released his medical record after weeks on the campaign trail spent struggling to speak in short and sometimes nonsensic...

  13. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Fetterman's campaign releases new report from his doctor that says he 'has no work restrictions' (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Jessica Dean and Dan Merica, CNN Pennsylvania Democratic Senate nominee John Fetterman is “recovering well from his stroke” and “has no work restrictions and can work full duty in public office,” according to a medical report released Wednesday by the lieutenant governor’s primary care physician.

  14. Newsweek

    John Fetterman's doctor addresses health concerns: "Can work full duty" (opens Newsweek)

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    Republican Senate candidate Mehmet Oz tweeted that Fetterman still has not released his medical records, calling for "transparency" for Pennsylvania voters.

  15. The Sentinel (Carlisle)

    Election 2022: Fetterman's doctor says he's recovering well from May stroke (opens The Sentinel (Carlisle))

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    The Sentinel (Carlisle)'s feed description

    Fetterman “is recovering well from his stroke and his health has continued to improve” Dr. Clifford Chen wrote in the report after examining Fetterman on Friday.

  16. CBS News

    John Fetterman, Pennsylvania Senate candidate, releases updated letter from his doctor (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Democratic Senate candidate has been recovering from a stroke he had days before the primary in May.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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