WASHINGTON, D.C. — Georgia Senator Johnny Isakson is in the hospital after he fell at his D.C. apartment.
According to his office, Isakson suffered a fractured rib.
His spokesperson Amanda Maddox says the senator is "in pain, but resting and doing well."
Maddox released the following statement Wednesday night:
“Senator Isakson was admitted to George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday night after falling in his apartment and suffering four fractured ribs. He is in pain, but resting and doing well. Senator Isakson looks forward to fully recovering and getting back to work for Georgians.”
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Some local politicians are wishing the senator well on social media:
The Kemp Family asks Georgians across our great state to join them in praying for @SenatorIsakson’s swift recovery. https://t.co/WcSmqZlTYh #gapol
— Governor Brian P. Kemp (@GovKemp) July 18, 2019
Thinking of my friend @SenatorIsakson & praying for his speedy recovery. I know he’ll be back on his feet & back to work for #GA soon. https://t.co/nfQb9DMDZb
— Tom Graves (@RepTomGraves) July 18, 2019
My thoughts are with @SenatorIsakson tonight. Praying for a full and speedy recovery.https://t.co/EFMoXS2Vxg
— Rep. Doug Collins (@RepDougCollins) July 18, 2019
Bonnie & I join all Georgians in wishing @SenatorIsakson a full & speedy recovery. Johnny is a great partner in the Senate, and I have no doubt he’ll be back to work soon. https://t.co/3IQjnaHZ1n
— David Perdue (@sendavidperdue) July 18, 2019
Saying a prayer of speedy recovery for Senator Johnny Isakson. He is hospitalized after falling at his D.C. apartment
— Rep. Erick Allen (@erickallen) July 18, 2019
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