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Apr 03, 2013

Barry Released From Hospital Following Diabetes Scare

Councilmember Marion Barry (D-Ward 8) was released from Howard University Hospital today after checking in yesterday with low blood sugar.

Apr 02, 2013

Marion Barry Hospitalized With Low Blood Sugar

Councilmember Marion Barry (D-Ward 8) entered a local hospital Tuesday after suffering from low blood sugar.

Oct 07, 2009

Barry Still in ICU

Both D.C. Wire and WJLA have updates on the health of former mayor and Ward 8 D.C. Council member Marion Barry, who was hospitalized early Tuesday morning to be treated for “dehydration,” according to his spokesperson. Barry remained in Howard University Hospital’s intensive care unit on Wednesday, according to both reports, and will likely not be discharged for at least a “few days.” Seems kind of extreme for a case of dehydration, but considering Barry’s…

 
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