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Tue, December 24, 2024
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Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen hospitalized and in intensive care after falling from a horse


Published on 2024-12-24 00:23:09 - MSN
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  • Doctors say the 68-year-old governor's prognosis is good despite seven rib fractures, a minor fracture in one of his vertebrae and a minor kidney injury.

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen was hospitalized and admitted to the intensive care unit after falling from a horse on his farm. The incident occurred on a Sunday, and while the specifics of his injuries were not detailed, it was confirmed that he was in stable condition. Governor Pillen, who has been in office since January 2023, is known for his active lifestyle and involvement in farming. His office has stated that he is receiving excellent care, and Lieutenant Governor Joe Kelly has assumed some of his duties during this time. The public has been asked to respect the privacy of the Governor and his family as he recovers.

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