Glendale mayor recovering after quintuple bypass heart surgery
Mayor Jerry Weiers was hospitalized after he visited a local urgent care with health concerns, the city said in an email. Author: 12 News Updated: 4:50 PM MST February 4, 2021
GLENDALE, Ariz. Glendale Mayor Jerry Weiers is recovering after having a successful quintuple bypass heart surgery Thursday, the city said in an email to 12 News.
Weiers was hospitalized on Monday after visiting urgent care with health concerns, executive assistant to the mayor Kristen Morgan said.
He was transported to a local hospital soon after and underwent bypass heart surgery Thursday. The mayor reportedly had to search and wait for hours for an available hospital to take him.