Update on Congressman Donald Norcross’ Health after Medical Incident – Insider NJ

Update on Congressman Donald Norcross' Health after Medical Incident - Insider NJ

Today, the office of Congressman Donald Norcross issued an update from his doctor on the Congressman’s recent medical event.

“Congressman Donald W. Norcross was transferred to Cooper University Health Care on Monday, April 7th following a medical incident that necessitated his hospitalization in Raleigh, NC.  Upon his arrival at Cooper, he was diagnosed with a gallbladder infection known as cholangitis that had progressed to sepsis,” said Dr. Eric Kupersmith, Chief Physician Executive at Cooper University Health Care. “The Cooper medical team was able to remove the gallstone and is treating the infection and its complications. Congressman Norcross is responding well to treatment, but faces an extended recovery that could require physical rehabilitation. He remains in intensive care.”

While Congressman Norcross recovers, his offices in New Jersey’s First Congressional District and in Washington, DC remain open and available to constituents.  The Congressman is in regular contact with members of his staff and is monitoring circumstances in the Capitol and in the district. He and his family have been touched by the outpouring of support and well-wishes.

His office will release further information as warranted.

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Congressman Donald Norcross, who represents New Jersey’s 1st Congressional District, recently experienced a medical incident that raised concerns about his health. The incident occurred during a meeting with constituents in Camden County, where Norcross reportedly began feeling unwell and was taken to a nearby hospital for evaluation.

Since the incident, Norcross has been receiving medical treatment and undergoing tests to determine the cause of his symptoms. According to a statement released by his office, Norcross is in stable condition and is expected to make a full recovery.

Norcross’ health scare has sparked concern among his constituents and colleagues, who have expressed their well wishes and support for the Congressman. Many have praised Norcross for his dedication to serving the community and have expressed hope for his speedy recovery.

In the meantime, Norcross’ office has assured the public that his staff will continue to handle constituent inquiries and work on behalf of the Congressman while he focuses on his health. They have also stated that updates on Norcross’ condition will be provided as they become available.

As a prominent figure in New Jersey politics, Congressman Donald Norcross’ health is of great importance to the community. His constituents are eagerly awaiting news of his recovery and are hopeful that he will soon be back to serving them in Washington.