Fair condition: Doctors still do not know what caused Teresa Heinz's seizure-like symptoms on Sunday Teresa Heinz, the wife of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and heir to a ketchup company fortune, has been flown by private jet from Nantucket to Boston for further treatment after having a seizure while on holiday at her family's vacation home. Heinz was taken on a private plane to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston on Sunday night after doctors at Nantucket Cottage Hospital stabilized her, a spokesman for Kerry said. The couple's spokesman said that her condition has improved and she has been upgraded from critical condition to 'fair' though she is still being kept under watch at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
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Teresa Heinz, 74, was on vacation with her husband at their $9.1m home when she reportedly had some kind of seizure
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Ambulance rushed her to the local hospital on Sunday and after they stabilized her, she was flown by private jet to Boston's biggest hospital
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On Monday her condition improved and was upgraded from 'critical' to 'fair'
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Heinz was previously married to Senator John Heinz, an heir to the ketchup fortune, and she is estimated to be worth between $750m and $1.2b
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In December 2009, doctors treated Heinz for breast cancer
The secretary of state was with his 74-year-old wife as an ambulance first transported her from their $9.1million home to the island hospital, and also during her transfer to the @placeholder facility.
She and Kerry signed a prenuptial agreement before they got married in 1995 on @placeholder.