5:12 a.m. • 5-18-13
State Auditor Beth Wood underwent an appendectomy Thursday and will be hospitalized for a few days, according to her office.
Wood, who is running for re-election in November against Wake County Board of Education member Debra Goldman, released a statement saying she would be out of the office for at least a week.
"Everything is OK, and a full recovery is expected," she said. "I have great faith in our highly capable staff to continue our mission in my absence.”
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