Comedian Kate Quigley is only lucid at times and faces a long road to recovery after a fentanyl-linked cocaine overdose at a party in Los Angeles, according to her mother.
“Thank you all for your prayers and positivity. Kate is stable. It’s still not lucid more than one moment at a time. We are optimistic that he will recover (but not quickly), “his mother, Fran Wyles, wrote on Sunday.
The 39-year-old stand-up condition was still unstable after she was hospitalized in critical condition on Saturday, and was initially unable to post her own health updates, her mother wrote.
The funny one, who has appeared in “The Office” and “Star Trek: Hidden Frontier, tweeted Wednesday that it is”in recovery”And“ Working hard to come back to life !!!! ”
A batch of fentanyl-linked cocaine was reportedly blamed for the deaths of fellow comedian Fuquan Johnson, writer of “Comedy Parlor Live,” along with Ricky Angeli and Natalie Williamson at a party in the Venice section of Los Angeles over the weekend.
The painkiller may have played a role in the death of Michael K. Williams, the beloved actor of “The Wire,” who was found dead by an apparent drug overdose Monday in New York City.
Synthetic opioid is up to 100 times more potent than heroin and is linked to the deaths of stars such as Prince, Mac Miller and Tom Petty.
The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating.