Jimmy Carter Released From Hospital After Treatment for Infection: Spokeswoman

Former President Jimmy Carter answers questions during a news conference at a Habitat for Humanity project in Nashville, Tenn. on Oct. 7, 2019. Mark Humphrey/AP Photo

Former President Jimmy Carter was released from the hospital on Wednesday after being treated for a urinary tract infection, according to his spokeswoman.

In a statement on The Carter Center, spokeswoman Deanna Congileo stated that the 95-year-old “was discharged from Phoebe Sumter Medical Center this afternoon, where he was treated for a urinary tract infection.”