Convict Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after diagnosis with Covid-19 and pneumonia

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2024-07-28 23:13:22

Harvey Weinstein, a convicted former film producer accused of sexual abuse, was reported to be in serious health due to problems related to the Covid-19 y pneumonia in both lungs, so he was transferred to a hospital from the New York prison where he is serving his sentence, his representative reported Thursday to The Hollywood Reporter.

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Weinstein was removed from the prison located on the island Rikers to a hospital called Bellevueaccording to reports. In addition, according to her publicist, who was also informed by her doctor in prison, it was reported that these conditions are added to her problems such as diabetes, high blood pressure, among other situations.

American media reports mention the strong gratitude of his publicist towards the authorities and those in charge of the convict, as he says they moved quickly to get him out of prison and take him to the hospital.

The news of his health condition and his sudden release from the prison where he awaits sentencing transcended beyond because he is awaiting trialwhich will take place next November, since when he appealed after the sentence he was granted a new hearing.

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Despite this, since then, he has been behind bars since 2022 because he was sentenced to 16 years in prison in California for sexual abuse. This is because they want him to serve his sentence, and probably future ones, regardless of the state of health reported by his lawyers, who have explained that his state of health is so poor that it would be preferable to transfer him to a hospital instead of prison.

As of the cut, no update on his health status has been reported by his representatives or any specialized media. USA.

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2024-07-28 23:13:22

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