Buffalo Bills and Sabres co-owner Kim Pegula is “progressing well” while rehabilitating from a health issue

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she experienced earlier this month, the family said in a statement released on Tuesday.

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The family would only say Pegula is resting, while adding they are “grateful for the medical professionals providing her care.

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The family would not say whether Pegula remains in the intensive care unit of a Florida hospital.

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or specify the medical issue in asking to continue respecting their need for privacy.

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The statement is the first update on Pegula’s health in two weeks, when the family first revealed.

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she was receiving medical care for what was called “some unexpected health issues.”

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Kim is 18 years younger than Terry, and long been considered the person to take over control in her husband’s succession plan.

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She is the wife of Terry Pegula, who turned his natural gas fortune into a Buffalo sports

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Kim Pegula is the only female owner of color in either league. She serves as president of both teams.

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