"Fielder's office announced she'll be taking a medical leave of absence on social media Sunday evening, explaining that Fielder requested the information be shared, as it's important to break stigmas surrounding mental health struggles."
"As she has done with so many social justice issues, she continues to demonstrate courage and leadership by speaking openly about her health and taking meaningful steps towards healing and recovery."
"Fielder's office said she was experiencing an unspecified, acute personal health crisis. Sunday morning, Fielder's office announced there was a chance Fielder may not resign, but she was prioritizing her recovery before making any decisions."
District 9 Supervisor Jackie Fielder announced a medical leave of absence to recover from a mental health crisis. Her office will manage operations, and no voting will occur during her absence. Fielder emphasized the importance of self-care and openly discussing mental health. Support from fellow supervisors was expressed, highlighting the collaborative effort to ensure representation for District 9. Fielder's potential resignation remains uncertain as she prioritizes her recovery before making any decisions.
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