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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Welbert Bauyaban

Perez Hilton Health Update: Family Breaks Silence as He Recovers in Hospital After TikTok Self-Harm Livestream

Perez Hilton's family confirms the blogger is able to communicate in hospital as he recovers after a TikTok crisis (Credit: Gamerscore Blog / Wikimedia Commons)

In a major health update, the family of Mario Armando Lavandeira Jr confirmed on Wednesday that the celebrity gossip blogger is now able to communicate while recovering at a Miami hospital. He was admitted following an apparent self-harm livestream on TikTok Live on Tuesday night.

Emergency services rushed the 48-year-old internet personality to a local medical facility after terrified viewers alerted law enforcement to a distressing broadcast originating from his home.

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