Discovery's McCartney at home recovering

By Mark Zalewski, North American Editor

Jason McCartney (Discovery Channel) has been released from Atlanta's Emory Hospital and is home in Iowa recovering from an infection of viral meningitis he contracted at the start of the Tour de Georgia last week. According to team spokesman, P.J. Rabice, McCartney's immediate concern is rest and recuperation which is in line with the course of treatment for this type of infection.