Loretta Lynn hospitalised

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Press Trust of India Los Angeles
Last Updated : May 06 2017 | 5:42 PM IST
Country music star Loretta Lynn is recovering in hospital after suffering a stroke on Thursday and will be postponing some upcoming tour dates.
The 85-year-old singer was brought to hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, from her home in nearby Hurricane Mills and is currently recuperating, reported CNN.
A message posted on her Facebook page read, "American country music legend Loretta Lynn was admitted into a hospital in Nashville last night after she suffered a stroke at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee.
"She is currently under medical care and is responsive and expected to make a full recovery."
Although Loretta - who will release new album 'Wouldn't It Be Great' in August - is doing well, a number of upcoming shows have been postponed while she recovers.
The statement continued, "Loretta, who just celebrated her 85th birthday, has been advised by her doctors to stay off the road while she is recuperating. Regrettably, upcoming scheduled shows will be postponed.
"For information on when shows will be rescheduled, fans are encouraged to visit LorettaLynn.Com.

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