Melissa Rivers Releases Statement, Joan Rivers Out of Intensive Care
Melissa Rivers, daughter of Joan Rivers, has released statements almost daily about Joan's health since the comedian was placed in a medically induced coma last Thursday. Today's update states that Joan has been moved from the intensive care unit.
Us Magazine reports Joan Rivers has been transferred to a private room at New York City's Mount Sinai Hospital. From Melissa's statement:
"My mother has been moved out of intensive care and into a private room where she is being kept comfortable," the statement reads. "Thank you for your continued support."
Melissa has been vocal about her gratitude for fans' outreach during Joan's heath troubles, adding in yesterday's statement:
"My mother would be so touched by the tributes and prayers that we have received from around the world. Her condition remains serious but she is receiving the best treatment and care possible. We ask that you continue to keep her in your thoughts as we pray for her recovery."
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