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Rep. Dwight Evans Recovering from Minor Stroke, Plans Return in Six Weeks

The Pennsylvania congressman is undergoing rehabilitation and intends to educate the public about stroke recovery.

Overview

  • Rep. Dwight Evans of Pennsylvania is recovering from a minor stroke diagnosed this week.
  • Evans expects to return to Congress in six weeks after completing inpatient and outpatient therapy.
  • The 70-year-old congressman experienced difficulty with one leg but plans to continue serving his constituents.
  • Evans aims to use his experience to educate the public and reduce the stigma surrounding strokes.
  • Colleagues, including Sen. John Fetterman, have expressed support and well wishes for Evans' recovery.