UPDATE: Escapee David Sweat's Condition Upgraded from Serious to Fair

UPDATE (6/30/15): Statement on David Sweat's Condition from Albany Medical Center Medical Director Dennis P. McKenna, MD:

David Sweat, the individual who recently escaped from Clinton Correctional Facility, remains under the care of physicians at Albany Medical Center.  As of Tuesday, June 30, his condition has been upgraded to fair, an improvement from his condition on Monday (June 29), which was serious.  David Sweat will remain at Albany Medical Center for at least a few days.  Updates on his condition will be provided as appropriate. Security measures continue to be implemented to ensure the safety and security of our patients and their families, our employees, and the public.

From 6/29/15:
Statement on David Sweat's condition from Albany Medical Center Medical Director Dennis P. McKenna, MD

David Sweat underwent diagnostic evaluations at Albany Medical Center Sunday night to further define the extent of his injuries.  Following examination, it was determined by our trauma team that he did not require any surgeries at that time.  The trauma team includes a trauma surgeon, an intensive care doctor, and other specialists.  He was observed and treated for his injuries overnight.  As of Monday morning (June 29), his condition has been upgraded to serious, reflecting an improvement from his condition Sunday night.  David Sweat will remain at Albany Medical Center for at least a few days while his condition stabilizes and updates on his condition will be provided as appropriate.  The New York State Police, working in coordination with the Albany Police, the Department of Corrections and the Albany Medical Center security staff are taking all appropriate measures to ensure the safety and security of our patients and their families, our employees, and the public. 

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