{"id":49545,"date":"2021-01-02T19:16:43","date_gmt":"2021-01-03T02:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/talk-show-host-larry-king-in-hospital-with-covid-19\/"},"modified":"2021-01-03T02:16:43","modified_gmt":"2021-01-03T02:16:43","slug":"talk-show-host-larry-king-in-hospital-with-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/talk-show-host-larry-king-in-hospital-with-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Talk show host Larry King in hospital with COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Citing an unidentified person close to the family, CNN said the 87-year-old King is undergoing treatment at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>Hospital protocols have kept King\u2019s family members from visiting him.<\/p>\n<p>The Peabody Award-winning broadcaster was among America\u2019s most prominent interviewers of celebrities, presidents and other newsmakers during a half-century career that included 25 years with a nightly show on CNN.<\/p>\n<p>He has had medical issues in recent decades, including heart attacks and diagnoses of diabetes and lung cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, King lost two of his five children within weeks of each other. Son Andy King died of a heart attack at 65 in August, and daughter Chaia King died from lung cancer at 51 in July, Larry King said then in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>an unidentified person close to the family, CNN said the 87-year-old King is undergoing treatment at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Hospital protocols have kept King\u2019s family members from visiting him. The Peabody Award-winning broadcaster was among America\u2019s most prominent interviewers of celebrities, presidents and other newsmakers during a half-century career that included [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[337],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-49545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-television"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49545\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49545"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=49545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}