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Jackass star Bam Margera is on 'the road to recovery' after battling a severe case of pneumonia and testing positive for Covid-19.
The former professional skateboarder, 43, was admitted to a San Diego hospital early this week and was allegedly put on a ventilator in the ICU. He reportedly then tested positive for Covid while at the facility.
Margera's family posted a statement to his Instagram Friday night, confirming his hospitalization and assuring fans that he will soon be discharged.
On the mend: Bam Margera, 43, is reportedly on 'the road to recovery' after battling a severe case of pneumonia and testing positive for Covid-19. The Jackass star was admitted to a San Diego hospital early this week and was allegedly put on a ventilator in the ICU
'Bam was recently hospitalized,' wrote the Margera family. 'Fortunately, he is now testing negative for Covid and receiving care for pneumonia.'
'Bam is on the road to recovery,' they continued, 'and thankfully will be discharged soon.'
'We ask and thank you for your positive prayers.'
Bam's 2.4 million Instagram followers filled the comments section with well-wishes.
Positive news: Margera's family posted a statement to his Instagram Friday night, confirming his hospitalization and assuring fans that he will soon be discharged
'Sending positive energy and love to my bro,' wrote DJ Steve Aoki.
'So happy to hear it's not as bad as we
