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‘Big Brother’ contestant from Atlanta recovering from heart attack, multiple cardiac events

CBS Atlanta Fest ATLANTA, GEORGIA - SEPTEMBER 16: (L-R) Katherine Woodman, Mickey Lee, and Chelsie Baham attend an event at RETREAT by The Gathering Spot on September 16, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Carol Lee Rose/Getty Images for Paramount+) (Carol Lee Rose/Getty Images for Paramount+)

ATLANTA — An Atlanta woman who appeared on the most recent season of reality show “Big Brother” is recovering from a heart attack.

A GoFundMe set up to help with medical expenses says 35-year-old Mickey Lee is in critical, but stable, condition.

Lee, who competed on Season 27 of “Big Brother,” is said to be in the intensive care unit while recovering.

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According to the GoFundMe, Lee suffered multiple cardiac arrests and now faces a long and uncertain road to recovery.

“Mickey recently suffered a series of cardiac arrests and is now in the ICU in critical but stable condition,” the GoFundMe says. “She has been surrounded by medical professionals and loved ones, but the road ahead will be long and challenging.”

Just before noon on Wednesday, the fundraiser had already received $27,935 out of the $40,000 it is working to raise.

You can learn more about the GoFundMe and how to support Mickey Lee here.

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