Kent Brantly, the American doctor who was diagnosed with Ebola when working in Liberia, will be released from the hospital on Thursday, according to multiple news reports.

The doctor was working in Liberia treating Ebola patients when he was diagnosed with the disease and flown to the United States for treatment at Atlanta’s Emory University Hospital. He has now recovered and tested negative for the virus, according to CNN.

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Some gave Dr. Brantly no chance at survival. He was in "grave" condition and treated with experimental drug. Today he leaves #Emory #Ebola

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