Jeff Bridges Overcomes Life-Threatening Tumor and COVID-19.
TL;DR
Actor Jeff Bridges, who was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma in October 2020, has said that COVID-19 was tougher than cancer. Bridges contracted COVID-19 while undergoing chemotherapy, which had wiped out his immune system. He had to fight the virus while dealing with a 9-by-12-inch tumor in his body. Bridges said that his wife was his absolute champion and helped him get back on his feet. He has since recovered and is set to start filming the second season of "The Old Man."
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