Salma Hayek almost died after contracting COVID-19. The 54-year-old actress has revealed she caught the virus last year and spent several months recovering from the illness, which she says was so bad her doctor was “begging” her to go to hospital for treatment.
In an interview with Variety magazine – which marked the first time Salma has spoken about her diagnosis – she said: “My doctor begged me to go to the hospital because it was so bad.
I said, ‘No, thank you. I’d rather die at home. ’ ” The publication reported Salma spent “seven weeks” in self-isolation in a room of the London home she shares with her husband, François-Henri Pinault, and their 13-year-old daughter, Valentina.
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