Rep. Donald Payne remains on ventilator 11 days after heart attack

Rep. Donald Payne remains on ventilator 11 days after heart attack


Rep. Donald Payne (D-NJ) suffered a heart attack 11 days ago and has remained on a ventilator in the intensive care unit at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.

Payne has been hospitalized since April 6 and has not regained consciousness since his heart attack.

The congressman’s condition is at odds with a previous update from his office which stated that his prognosis was “good and he is expected to make a full recovery.”

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He has dealt with other health issues, including diabetes and kidney issues that require regular dialysis.

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Payne was first elected to Congress in 2012, and he previously served as the president of the Newark City Council and as an Essex County Freeholder.

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