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(New York, NY/77WABC)-Andrew Yang, according to his campaign, is hospitalized after suffering abdominal pain due to what is believed to be a kidney stone.His wife Evelyn is at his side.
In the hospital with Andrew where we had our babies. Andrew is doing well on meds, with the best care team ever. We are joking about how this kidney stone is our third baby. Apparently it’s the closest men can get to labor 😳. Thank you all for your well wishes 🙏 https://t.co/nS2FGg9lOh
— Evelyn Yang (@EvelynYang) April 2, 2021
Yang’s Campaign Manager, Chris Coffey, tweeted:
Update: After experiencing abdominal pain this morning, @AndrewYang visited an ER where he was diagnosed with what appears to be kidney stone. He remains at the hospital with Evelyn. His events for the day are cancelled, but he looks forward to getting back out on the trail soon.
— Chris Coffey (@chriscoffeytalk) April 2, 2021
Yang announced his Democratic candidacy for Mayor of NYC in January of this year.
The former Democratic Presidential hopeful is among a crowded field of hopefuls vying for the party’s nomination in the NYC Mayoral Primary on June 22nd.