<body><div>MADONNA'S friend Rosie O'Donnell has shared an update on the singer after she was hospitalized due to a bacterial infection. The Like A Virgin hitmaker, 64, was <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/8480418/madonna-postpones-celebration-tour-recovering-icu/">rushed to the intensive care unit</a> in New York City last week after being found unresponsive.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2bvuZu_0nGWJNVG00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2bvuZu_0nGWJNVG00" width="1080" height="1350" ><figcaption>Madonna's friend Rosie O'Donnell has shared an update on the singer after she was hospitalized due to a bacterial infection Credit: Madonna/Instagram</figcaption></figure><a href="https://www.the-sun.com/who/madonna/">Madonna</a> was hospitalized for several days while battling a severe bacterial infection and was <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/8480786/madonna-material-girl-hospital-celebration-tour-live/">later released</a>.<nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate>Over the weekend, her longtime friend, Rosie told concerned fans that the singer is recovering well. The comedian, 61, shared a throwback still of her and the singer on the movie, A League Of Their Own.She captioned the shot: "Remember when?"<img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3vSXiE_0nGWJNVG00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3vSXiE_0nGWJNVG00" width="360" height="240" ><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0QVD9u_0nGWJNVG00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0QVD9u_0nGWJNVG00" width="360" height="240" ><nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate>Fans flooded the comments section with their concern for Madonna.Rosie responded: “She is recovering at home – she is very strong in general.”Days earlier, she shared a photo taken from Madonna's 1998 appearance on The Rosie O'Donnell Show and captioned it: "Shes feeling good."Madonna's manager Guy Oseary, revealed last Wednesday that she had stayed in the ICU for several days after a bacterial infection."On Saturday, June 24, Madonna <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/8480786/madonna-material-girl-singer-in-hospital-celebration-tour-live/">developed a serious bacterial infection</a> which led to a several-day stay in the ICU," Guy wrote in a <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CuC6w1TPH_l/">post</a> on <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/topic/instagram/">Instagram</a>."Her health is improving, however, she is still under medical care."Guy said that Madonna's team expects a "full recovery" but would "pause all commitments," including her <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/7475232/madonna-planning-massive-expensive-documentary-after-doomed-biopic/">Celebration Tour</a>.<nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate>She reportedly spent days intubated and hooked up to a ventilator while her <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/8490584/madonna-family-told-expect-worst-serious-bacterial-infection/">family was told to "expect the worst</a>."Madonna is apparently still unable to "get out of bed" and has been violently vomiting since returning home, <a href="https://www.tmz.com/2023/06/29/madonna-too-sick-get-out-bed-vomiting-uncontrollably-serious-bacterial-infection/">TMZ</a> reported.Sources claimed <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/8481040/madonna-health-battle-history-found-unresponsive-icu/">Madonna</a> is still plagued by <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/8481429/madonna-boyfriend-josh-popper-emotional-post-singer-hospital/">the infection</a> and she is "too sick to even get out of her bed at her New York City apartment".The hitmaker reportedly battled a low-grade fever for a month before her ICU stay, according to the outlet.Sources claimed the pop star mostly ignored the symptoms and never went for a check-up due to her hectic touring schedule.<a href="https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/8482104/madonna-frail-exhausted-last-photo-before-hospital/">Madonna</a> is said to have been <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/8485307/madonna-health-update-tour-cancelled-hospital-gym/">training up to six times a week</a> while rehearsing for her Celebration Tour, which was set to begin next month.<nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate>But focus has now fallen on <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/8484091/how-is-madonna-doing/">her road to recovery</a> as her family rushed to her side to care for the legendary performer.Daughter <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/6913476/lourdes-leon-madonna-daughter-music/">Lourdes Leon</a>, 26, flew in from Paris to be by her mother’s side, as son <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/rocco-ritchie/">Rocco Ritchie</a>, 22, <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/8482946/madonna-sons-rocco-david-stressed-photos-singer-hospital/">rushed in from London</a>.Along with her other children, Mercy, 17, <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/celebrities/22856220/madonna-sons-rocco-david-stressed-photos-singer-hospital/">David Banda</a>, 17, and ten-year-old twin daughters <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/3246147/madonna-gives-her-adopted-twins-esther-and-stella-a-singing-lesson-as-she-gives-fans-an-insight-into-family-life/">Stella and Estere</a>, they are believed to be rallying around their mum.Her infection was reportedly so grave that her <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/8483079/madonna-hospitalization-family-death-bacterial-infection-new-york/">loved ones believed she might not survive</a>.An unnamed relative told the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12244753/We-believed-lose-Madonnas-familys-fears-rushed-ICU.html?ito=push-notification&amp;ci=AaD4y6n46V&amp;cri=ZWGvXh4kgW&amp;si=fcc3-iDiPeL0&amp;xi=4a83a01f-1b71-4a2f-9815-4d242cd1f7f2&amp;ai=12244753">Daily Mail</a>: "For the past couple of days, no one really knew which direction this was going to turn, and her <a href="https://www.the-sun.com/topic/family/">family</a> was preparing for the worst."Everyone believed that we may lose her and that has been the reality of the situation."<a href="https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/8485307/madonna-health-update-tour-cancelled-hospital-gym/">Madonna: The Celebration Tour</a> was originally intended to be her biggest yet, with about 84 shows planned.<nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate>The tour was due to start on July 15 in Vancouver and would have concluded on January 30, 2024.<a href="https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/8484843/madonna-relationship-dating-history/">Madonna</a> would have been on the road for six months.Sources claimed the pop legend was pushing her body to the limit with five-hour gym sessions, sleepless nights, and relentless touring.<img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0EOkMD_0nGWJNVG00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0EOkMD_0nGWJNVG00" width="360" height="240" ><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3FFLiS_0nGWJNVG00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3FFLiS_0nGWJNVG00" width="360" height="240" ><nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate>Madonna’s representatives have yet to confirm exactly what caused her to become so ill, saying only it was a “serious bacterial infection”.But experts believe it could be sepsis, the body’s extreme response to an infection which can lead to major organ failure.</div></body>

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MADONNA'S friend Rosie O'Donnell has shared an update on the singer after she was hospitalized due to a bacterial infection. The Like A Virgin hitmaker, 64, was rushed to the intensive care unit in New York City last week after being found unresponsive. Madonna was hospitalized for several days while...