(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 20, 2017 former US President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn Carter step out of the US Capitol for the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump in Washington, DC. - Former US president Jimmy Carter has been hospitalized for treatment for a "minor pelvis fracture" after a fall at his home in Plains, Georgia, the Carter Center said October 22, 2019. The 95-year-old suffered the fall -- his second this month -- on Monday and was admitted to Phoebe Sumter Medical Center "for observation and treatment for a minor pelvic fracture," the center said on Twitter. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP)
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 20, 2017 former US President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn Carter step out of the US Capitol for the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump in Washington, DC. - Former US president Jimmy Carter has been hospitalized for treatment for a "minor pelvis fracture" after a fall at his home in Plains, Georgia, the Carter Center said October 22, 2019. The 95-year-old suffered the fall -- his second this month -- on Monday and was admitted to Phoebe Sumter Medical Center "for observation and treatment for a minor pelvic fracture," the center said on Twitter. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP)
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 20, 2017 former US President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn Carter step out of the US Capitol for the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump in Washington, DC. – Former US president Jimmy Carter has been hospitalized for treatment for a “minor pelvis fracture” after a fall at his home in Plains, Georgia, the Carter Center said October 22, 2019. The 95-year-old suffered the fall — his second this month — on Monday and was admitted to Phoebe Sumter Medical Center “for observation and treatment for a minor pelvic fracture,” the center said on Twitter. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP)
Former US president Jimmy Carter has been hospitalized for treatment for a “minor pelvis fracture” after a fall at his home in Plains, Georgia, the Carter Center said Tuesday.
The 95-year-old suffered the fall — his second this month — on Monday and was admitted to Phoebe Sumter Medical Center “for observation and treatment for a minor pelvic fracture,” the center said on Twitter.
He “is in good spirits and is looking forward to recovering at home,” it said.
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Carter, who was president from 1977 to 1981, injured his head October 6 in a fall at his home but turned up the next day to volunteer at a Habitat for Humanity site with a black eye and a bandage covering 14 stitches.