Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Family: Joan Rivers on Life Support - Boston.com


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September 2, 2014 2:23 PM




NEW YORK (AP) — Joan Rivers’ family is confirming that the comedian is on life support after going into cardiac arrest last week during a procedure at a doctor’s office.


Her daughter, Melissa Rivers, said in a statement Tuesday that her mother is on life support ‘‘at this time.’’ Melissa said the family is extremely grateful for the public support.



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Joan Rivers was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan last Thursday. The 81-year-old comic and red carpet commentator has maintained a busy career as host of ‘‘Fashion Police’’ on the E! network and co-star of the WEtv reality show, ‘‘Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best?’’


Melissa Rivers said Tuesday that she knows that her mother would be overwhelmed by the continuing outpouring of kindness.



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