Rumors are running wild that Bernie Mac has died.  His people are setting the record straight and confirming that Bernie Mac is indeed alive and is in a Chicago area hospital fighting pneumonia.Mac has battled sarcoidosis, which is an inflammatory lung disease, for years, but it has been in remission since 205. This current illness is in no way associated with the disease.  Out thoughts are with Bernie and we wish im a speedy recovery.

Tags: Bernie Mac, pneumonia, sarcoidosis

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