Amanda Kloots Gives Health Update About Nick Cordero, Says He Is 'Very Sick'
Canadian actor, Nick Cordero is going through complications related to coronavirus while the tests are showing COVID-19 negative. The Mob Town star's wife recently posted an update on social media about his health. The actor has been hooked to an ECMO, dialysis machine, and ventilator as doctors are unable to make the blood flow towards his legs.
"Nick is doing slightly better than yesterday. He is still very sick and battling a lot, they turned him to a proning position today to open his airways. He has had this before and it helped a lot." Kloots posted on her Instagram. Doctors are cleaning the actor’s lungs again to help him fight with the infection.
Cordero was tested positive with COVID-19 in April but his wife updated his fans saying that it’s been a week since he has been tested negative. A Stand Up Guy fame was admitted to a Medical Center in Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai in March.
It was initially suspect being pneumonia but after the actor went under hospitalization with numerous procedures and tests because of coronavirus pandemic going on. The procedures included leg amputation, tracheostomy, and emergency surgery.
While the actor earlier in May got out of coma which was medically induced, now experiencing a major difficulty in recovering as doctors recently discovered lung infection in him. This information was also updated by his wife on social media.
His wife further adds how she is looking forward to having small, steady, and slow wins that allow him to recover and rest. She hopes that Cordero can take some additional medicines that will help him to get off the ventilator that he has been placed on due to infection.
She revealed how proud she feels considering what all Cordero has gone through and yet staying strong during all his procedures. Kloots acknowledges what her husband is going through and speaks about the health crisis she is going through as well. The Irishman actress feels exhausted emotionally, mentally, and physically.
She addressed the entire situation as a "craziest ride" and says that they are still fighting the battle. While Kloots encouraged the fans to sing and dance for showing their support towards Cordero with #OffTheVent hashtag.
In fact, there is a GoFundMe page created that will help the actor's medical bills with the crowdfunding. On this page, they also mentioned about their 10 months old son, Elvis. They also mentioned that the actor might not be able to walk ever again.