Hillary Clinton Rushes To Be By Bill's Side At The ICU, Former President Fighting For His Life Over Possible Blood Infection Disease
Oct. 15 2021, Published 11:19 a.m. ET
Hillary Clinton rushed to the ICU to be by her husband Bill Clinton's side in California after he was admitted to the hospital over a possible blood infection known as sepsis.
The former first lady was with Bill at an event for the Clinton Foundation earlier this week when he started feeling unwell.
The 2016 presidential candidate looked concerned and in a somber mood as she walked into the medical center escorted by security officers Thursday night.
The paparazzi snapped a picture of her leaving the building and getting into her car with her close friend, Huma Abedin
As RadarOnline.com previously reported, Bill is currently "on the mend" after being admitted to the ICU at the University Of California Irvine Medical Center in Orange County.
His spokesperson announced the former president was in the ICU "to receive treatment for a non-Covid-related infection."
"On Tuesday evening, President Clinton was admitted to UCI Medical Center to receive treatment for a non-Covid-related infection. He is on the mend, in good spirits, and is incredibly thankful to the doctors, nurses, and staff providing him with excellent care."
Following his admission to the hospital, Bill's physicians Dr. Alpesh Amin and Dr. Lisa Bardack issued a joint statement saying the former Governor of Arkansas has been "administered IV antibiotics and fluids" and "remains at the hospital for continuous monitoring."
"President Clinton was taken to UC Irvine Medical Center and diagnosed with an infection. He was admitted to the hospital for close monitoring and administered IV antibiotics and fluids. He remains at the hospital for continuous monitoring. After two days of treatment, his white blood cell count is trending down, and he is responding to antibiotics well," the statement read.
Dr. Amin and Dr. Bardack also revealed that they have "been in constant communication with President's New-York based medical team."
"The California-based medical team has been in constant communication with the President's New York-based medical team, including his cardiologist. We hope to have him go home soon," the physicians concluded.
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CNN Medical Correspondent Sanjay Gupta also provided an update on the former president's condition yesterday, claiming he's now in "good spirits" and "mobile and can get himself up and around" after two days of treatment.
