Actor Jeff Bridges announced that his lymphoma is in remission and that he is feeling better after contracting COVID-19, and said the virus made his cancer “look like a piece of cake.”
Bridges and his wife, Sue, got sick and “shared an ambulance to the ICU,” he wrote. She was hospitalized for 5 days, and he was hospitalized for 5 weeks.is shot from the chemo,” he said. “My dance with COVID makes my cancer look like a piece of cake.”
Although Bridges had moments of “tremendous pain” and felt he was “gettin’ close to the pearly gates,” he said he felt happy and appreciated life. He also said Monday that he has needed oxygen assistance to walk around, but with the help of therapy, he was able to meet his goal of walking his daughter down the aisle at her wedding. He was also able to enjoy the father-daughter dance without oxygen assistance.JeffBridges.com: “Latest, 9.13.21,” “Latest, 3.28.21.
NBC News: “Jeff Bridges says he got Covid while in chemo and it made ‘cancer look like a piece of cake.’”
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