U.S. gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton remains in intensive care after suffering ‘a pretty scary setback’ in her recovery from pneumonia, her daughter says.
U.S. gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton remains in intensive care after suffering 'a pretty scary setback' in her recovery from pneumonia, according to her daughter. Shayla Schrepfer, the oldest of Retton's four daughters, said in a video posted Wednesday night on Instagram that her mother 'had a better day today' following the setback Tuesday. 'Basically, at the beginning of this week, we were ... so excited. Seeing so much progress,' Schrepfer said.
10, Retton's daughter, McKenna Kelley, revealed on Instagram that her mother was 'fighting for her life' in intensive care after contracting “a very rare form of pneumonia.” “She is not able to breathe on her own,” wrote Kelley, who added that her mother did not have medical insurance. Kelley launched a fundraising campaign to help pay for her mother’s medical expenses. It has raised more than $450,000.
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