Bernie Sanders Says ‘I’m Feeling Good’ After Medical Emergency

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) shakes hands with supporters following his event at Plymouth State University in Plymouth, New Hampshire, on Sept. 29, 2019. Scott Eisen/Getty Images

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said that he’s “feeling good” after getting two stents inserted because of a blocked artery.

“Thanks for all the well wishes. I’m feeling good. I’m fortunate to have good health care and great doctors and nurses helping me to recover,” the 2020 presidential candidate said in a statement.