President George HW Bush discharged from hospital

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- President George HW Bush has been discharged from Houston Methodist Hospital after being treated for pneumonia.

Doctors at Methodist Hospital update the media on the former Presdient Bush and his wife, Barbara

According to family spokesperson Jim McGrath, Mr. Bush is "thankful for the many prayers and kind messages he received during his stay, as well as the world-class care that both his doctors and nurses provided."

ORIGINAL REPORT: George H.W. and Barbara Bush hospitalized in Houston

George H.W. and Barbara Bush hospitalized in Houston, Tracy Clemons reports.

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George Bush is shown with wife Barbara in 1945. (AP Photo)

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