Mayo Clinic offers condolences on passing of U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn

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Mayo Clinic offers condolences on passing of U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn

By
Heather Carlson Kehren

February 18, 2022

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Media statement from Gianrico Farrugia, M.D., Mayo Clinic’s president and CEO:

Congressman Hagedorn was a good friend to Mayo Clinic and a strong voice for Minnesota. A proud native and lifelong champion of southern Minnesota, he knew our communities well and genuinely cared for those around him. We are grateful for his public service and send our heartfelt condolences to his wife, Jennifer, his family and friends. We know he will be deeply missed by many.

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