Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) checked himself into a D.C. hospital this week to “receive treatment for clinical depression,” according to his chief of staff.
“While John has experienced depression off and on throughout his life, it only became severe in recent weeks,” the statement read.
“On Monday, John was evaluated by Dr. Brian P. Monahan, the Attending Physician of the United States Congress. Yesterday, Dr. Monahan recommended inpatient care at Walter Reed. John agreed, and he is receiving treatment on a voluntary basis,” the statement continued.
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An updated report revealed the Senator’s condition could be worse than initially expected.
Fetterman will receive inpatient hospital care for “a few weeks.”
Sen. John Fetterman will likely be in hospital for a few weeks for clinical…