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Mickey Lee, who competed on season 27 of Big Brother, has been hospitalized and is in "important situation" after struggling a "sequence of cardiac arrests."
Lee's family and friends detailed her situation in a GoFundMe web page established on Monday to assist cowl the bills incurred by this "sudden well being disaster."
"Right this moment, we're coming along with heavy hearts to ask on your assist," fundraiser organizer Kori Smith famous. "Mickey just lately suffered a sequence of cardiac arrests and is now within the ICU in important however steady situation. She has been surrounded by medical professionals and family members, however the street forward can be lengthy and difficult."
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Lee's household is asking for donations as her well being emergency has left them "dealing with huge emotional and monetary pressure from mounting hospital payments to ongoing care and restoration prices."
"Mickey has touched so many lives via her braveness, daring persona, and unforgettable presence on Massive Brother. Let's present her the identical love and assist now when she wants it most. Thanks on your generosity, prayers, and assist," the web page reads.
The GoFundMe has raised $12,000 of its $22,000 aim.
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Initially hailing from Jacksonville, Fla., Lee at present resides in Atlanta, in response to the GoFundMe. She famous her residence in Atlanta and described herself as an "occasion curator" throughout her run on Massive Brother earlier this yr.
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Massive Brother season 27 concluded on Sept. 28, with 25-year-old New York Metropolis-based legal professional Ashley Hollis strolling away the winner. Lee made it to day 59 earlier than being evicted — concerning the center of the pack, and someday earlier than franchise fan-favorite Rachel Reilly was additionally despatched house.
Although Lee didn't advance to the climactic finale, she was well-remembered by her castmates throughout an interview with Leisure Weekly simply days earlier than Hollis' win. Cliffton "Will" Williams, a 50-year-old faculty sports activities podcaster who was evicted on day 66 and returned as a member of the jury that ultimately selected the winner, named Lee because the one contestant voted out pre-jury that he wished he may have saved.
"Mickey for positive. Mickey and I had been shut in the home, and she or he's a superb buddy. We vibed rather a lot in the home. She was a tremendous cook dinner, and I miss that," he mentioned.
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