“Former President George H. W. Bush was hospitalized Sunday morning, just one day after his wife Barbara Bush was laid to rest.
“His spokesman Jim McGrath said in a statement obtained by PEOPLE on Monday that Bush, 93, “was admitted to the Houston Methodist Hospital yesterday morning after contracting an infection that spread to his blood.”
““He is responding to treatments and appears to be recovering. We will issue additional updated as events warrant.”
“The former president’s longtime chief of staff, Jean Becker, said the politician was “broken-hearted” over the loss of his wife of 73 years.”
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