North Carolina Candidate Mark Robinson Hospitalized After Burn 'Incident': Reports
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The Republican nominee for governor reportedly burned his hand while at a campaign event in Mount Airy.
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson was hospitalized and treated for burns on Friday after an “incident” while campaigning for governor in Mount Airy, a campaign spokesperson told multiple news outlets.
The controversial Republican nominee suffered burns to his hand after leaning against a truck at the event, according to The Washington Post’s Amy Gardner. The campaign described him as being in “good spirits” despite the hospitalization.
Robinson sustained second-degree burns and is set to return to the campaign trail on Saturday, NewsNation campaign reporter Libbey Dean noted.
He was set to drop by the Mayberry Truck Show and Parade in Mount Airy, according to his Friday schedule, detailed by CNN.
NewsNation was the first to report on the hospitalization.
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