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2. His hospitalization lasted a few hours.

Thu May 21, 2026, 06:13 PM

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That picture of him is three months old. It's not reassuring.

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Legendary NASCAR driver Kyle Busch dies at 41 [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday OP

That was quick! BidenRocks Yesterday #1

His hospitalization lasted a few hours. mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday #2

You're totally special. NT mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday #4

Damn! Let the body cool first! BidenRocks Yesterday #5

Stay classy n/t Polybius 22 hrs ago #9

Wonder if it's pneumonia. yourout Yesterday #6

One article i read quotes him as dealing with a cough LearnedHand Yesterday #7

A flu can kill too. LisaL 21 hrs ago #14

True that LearnedHand 21 hrs ago #15

I don't think he was birding in Argentina maxsolomon 7 hrs ago #21

Yes, especially a strep infection. yardwork 22 hrs ago #10

Depends on the version. It took down Jim Henson really fast yourout 22 hrs ago #11

He had complained of a sinus infection a few days earlier. LudwigPastorius 19 hrs ago #17

Meningitis was my first thought. littlemissmartypants 16 hrs ago #18

That would make a lot of sense... yourout 9 hrs ago #20

This is even wilder... jmowreader 22 hrs ago #12

Sounds like a sudden illness, not something chronic. LisaL 21 hrs ago #13

Probably infectious, and you're looking at a CDC nightmare jmowreader 21 hrs ago #16

... littlemissmartypants 16 hrs ago #19

coughing up blood DoBW 7 hrs ago #22

From what I gather, he had been coughing for days before his death. LisaL 3 hrs ago #23