Harvey Weinstein urgently hospitalized and will undergo surgery

Harvey Weinstein
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Film producer Harvey Weinstein is urgently hospitalized in New York and will undergo surgery.

His lawyer Arthur Aidala said the producer was transferred from prison to hospital on Sunday night, without giving details.

Lawyers say the movie mogul has multiple health problems and chest pains. Weinstein has serious health problems and has been hospitalized several times in recent years. He was treated for covid in July. He has diabetes and high blood pressure.

He was sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault. He appealed the verdict and the trial will be repeated at the end of the year.

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