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WWE legend Perry Saturn hospitalized with COVID-19, shares recovery update

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 1:36 PM

Last updated Oct 27, 2026

WWE legend Perry Saturn hospitalized with COVID-19, shares recovery update

Summary

Perry Saturn was hospitalized after contracting COVID-19 for the third time, as revealed in a recent YouTube update. The 60-year-old former WWE and ECW star had trouble breathing, lost his voice, and experienced coughing before returning to the emergency room, where he was diagnosed with an upper respiratory infection. Following a stay of about 48 hours, his condition began to improve with treatment, although he continues to require cough medicine. Saturn humorously compared his illness to being overwhelmed by heavyweights in the ring. He remains in recovery following these health issues.

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Status Watch

•Perry Saturn contracted COVID-19 despite being vaccinated.
•Saturn experienced severe symptoms requiring hospitalization.
•He spent about 48 hours in the emergency room.
•After treatment, his condition began to improve.
•Saturn is a former star of WWE, ECW, and WCW.

Latest Updates

1:36 PMYahoo Sports — WWE legend contracts COVID-19; shares post-hospitalization update

What they're saying

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Recently, after a series of health mishaps in the wrestling world , fans were again concerned when the news of legend Perry Saturn’s hospitalization became public. Former WWE wrestler and YouTuber Maven recently revealed that Saturn had been in and out of the hospital and unreachable for several days. Saturn has now explained what happened. […] The post WWE legend contracts COVID-19; shares post-hospitalization update appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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