# Connecticut senator Chris Murphy hospitalized after stroke

https://mins.news/en/item/124659

- The Guardian, 2026-11-01 19:27 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/01/chris-murphy-stroke-hospitalized

> Democratic US senator Chris Murphy was diagnosed with a stroke after experiencing numbness in his arm at his son’s hockey game. He was transferred to Johns Hopkins for monitoring and is responding well to treatment, his chief of staff said; doctors are encouraged by his progress.

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