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Salma Hayek remembers her near-fatal battle with COVID-19

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By ANI
WASHINGTON: Salma Hayek just lately revealed that she battled a extreme case of COVID-19 in 2020 and was even urged to go to the hospital to obtain therapy. Variety reported on Wednesday that the 54-year-old star of the upcoming thriller ‘House of Gucci’ revealed that she spent most of 2020 recovering from a near-fatal case of COVID-19.

The outlet stated Hayek, mom to 13-year-old daughter Valentina, quarantined in a room in her home for about seven weeks and was even placed on oxygen at one level. During a Zoom interview, Hayek advised Variety that “My doctor begged me to go to the hospital because it was so bad. I said, ‘No, thank you. I’d rather die at home.'”

While retaining her prognosis non-public, final November, Hayek posted on social media a video montage displaying her getting examined for the coronavirus a number of occasions.

Sadly, she nonetheless suffers negative effects from COVID-19. Variety reported that Hayek nonetheless hasn’t absolutely regained her vitality since her prognosis. However, she just lately returned to work to movie ‘House of Gucci’, which is impressed by a real story.

In the film, Hayek performs the position of Pina Auriemma, a clairvoyant good friend of Patrizia Reggiani (Lady Gaga), dubbed the Black Widow and who served 18 years in an Italian jail for orchestrating the 1995 homicide of her husband Maurizio Gucci (Adam Driver), an inheritor to the Gucci style empire. The movie is about to launch this fall.

Meanwhile, followers can even catch Hayek within the Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson starrer, ‘The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard’, which she shot in 2019 and will likely be launched on June 16. Then, in November, Hayek can even be seen in Marvel’s ‘Eternals’, one other film she filmed earlier than the pandemic broke out.