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George H.W. Bush hospitalized due to fatigue, low blood pressure

ABOVE: Former U.S. President George H. W. Bush to spend Memorial Day in hospital. – May 28, 2018

BIDDEFORD, Maine  — A spokesman for former President George H.W. Bush says the 93-year-old has been hospitalized for low blood pressure and fatigue.

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Spokesman Jim McGrath tweeted just after 2 p.m. Sunday that Bush will likely remain in the hospital for a few days.

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Bush is being treated at Southern Maine Health Care in Biddeford. McGrath said Bush is awake, alert and not in any discomfort.

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A hospital spokeswoman said Sunday all information would be released by the Bush family.

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The 41st president is spending the summer at the family compound in Kennebunkport. He attended a pancake breakfast Saturday at the local American Legion.

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Bush’s wife of 73 years, Barbara, died last month.

The day after his wife’s funeral, Bush was hospitalized in Houston for an infection for 13 days.

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