Celine Dion Health Update Amid Death Rumors

ByAllie Johnson
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It was just four days ago that singing sensation Celine Dion was killed in the latest celebrity death hoax. Fortunately, the hoax was quickly debunked and fans were reassured the singer was not dead at the age of 55. According to ET Online, Celine Dion’s sister, Claudette, has broken silence on the death rumors. And, she’s shared an update on the singer’s health amid her battle with Stiff Person Syndrome.

So, how is Celine Dion doing? How exactly did this death hoax get started? Keep reading for all the details.

Celine Dion Killed In Celebrity Death Hoax

On July 29th, several Facebook pages made claims that Celine Dion was dead. These posts shared photos of the singer and announced her passing. Moreover, some of the posts were health updates alluding to the fact that Celine was dead. Unfortunately, the posts lacked any real detail or substantial evidence. They, however, still caused fans of the singer to panic. And, the media outlets reporting on the death hoax only made concern worse.

Per Snopes, many of the Facebook pages posted a similar report: “The end of a legend. Prayers needed for Celine Dion. Check the comments.”

In the comments of these posts, people found a link to a story claiming Celine passed away.

None of these posts linked to credible sources.

Singer’s Sister Breaks Silence, Shares Health Update

During a recent interview with Le Journal de Montreal, Celine Dion’s sister, Claudette, broke silence. And, updated fans on how the singer was doing. Fortunately, this update also squashed all death rumors as it confirmed Celine was alive.

Turns out, Celine’s sister Linda recently moved into her home. Celine’s three sons René-Charles, Eddy, and Nelson also live in the same household. Together, Linda and Celine’s sons do what they can to help the singer.

“When I call her and she’s busy, I speak to my sister Linda who lives with her and tells me that she’s working hard. She’s listening to the top researchers in the field of this rare disease as much as possible.”

Her sister continued to share: “I honestly think that she mostly needs to rest. She always goes above and beyond, she always tries to be the best and top of her game. At one point, your heart and your body are trying to tell you something. It’s important to listen to it.”

Celine Dion’s sister added that the singer was a very disciplined woman. Sadly, however, her medical team hasn’t found the right medications just yet. But, the family has hope. And, her sister noted that hope is important.

Do you think the death hoax inspired Celine Dion’s sister to share an update on the singer’s health? Furthermore, what do you think encourages people to start celebrity death hoaxes? Please share your answers to these questions with us down below. And, keep coming back for more entertainment and celebrity news.

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