Sen. Chris Murphy out of hospital, will miss votes after stroke
4 outlets (CBS News, ABC News, NBC News and PBS NewsHour) are covering this story.
How outlets are covering this: 4 outlets ran their own headlines on this story. Words most headlines share: “hospital”, “Sen”, “stroke”, “Murphy”. Distinct wording: CBS News uses “votes” and “miss”; ABC News uses “facility” and “rehab”; PBS NewsHour uses “released”. (Computed from the headlines below.)
- CBS News reports: “Murphy's doctor said he expects the senator to "make a full recovery following rehabilitation."”
- ABC News reports: “Connecticut Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy says he has been discharged from the hospital after suffering a stroke last weekend and will miss “several weeks” of votes in the Senate as he recovers in a…”
- NBC News reports: “The Connecticut Democrat will spend “several weeks at a rehabilitation center” after being discharged from The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.”
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- CBS News: Sen. Chris Murphy out of hospital, will miss votes after stroke
- ABC News: Connecticut Sen. Murphy discharged from hospital after stroke, goes to rehab facility
- NBC News: Sen. Chris Murphy discharged from hospital after stroke
- PBS NewsHour: Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy released from hospital after stroke
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