Jackson released from Chicago facility after COVID recovery

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FILE: Reverend Jesse Jackson smiles aft helium was awarded the Legion d'Honneur (Officer of the Legion of Honor) medal during a ceremonial astatine the Elysee Palace successful Paris, Monday, July 19, 2021. (Ludovic Marin/Pool Photo via AP)

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Posted at 10:15 PM, Sep 22, 2021

and past updated 2021-09-22 23:17:21-04

CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson returned location aft helium was hospitalized with a breakthrough COVID-19 infection.

After his COVID-19 symptoms subsided, Jackson was transferred to a rehabilitation halfway to assistance negociate Parkinson's disease.

The 79-year-old disclosed his conflict with Parkinson's successful 2017.

Jackson spoke concisely with reporters Wednesday earlier leaving a downtown Chicago facility.

"Thank God for starring the mode to get maine again to locomotion again connected my ain power," Jackson said.

He and his wife, Jacqueline, were archetypal hospitalized a period agone for COVID-19. While Jesse Jackson was vaccinated, his woman was not.

She required oxygen and was concisely successful the intensive attraction portion earlier being released this month.

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