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        <title><![CDATA[Coco Austin reunites with her dad after his COVID-19 battle]]></title>
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        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Coco Austin has finally reunited with father, Steven Austin, after he spent a month <strong>battling coronavirus</strong> in the hospital.</p><p>&#8220;My dad made it back home!&#8221; Coco, 41, <strong>captioned a selfie</strong> with Steve, 63, and her sister, Kristy Williams, on Sunday. &#8220;He is covid free but is still dealing with damaged lungs that covid leaves behind.&#8221;</p><p>Last week, the model&#8217;s husband, Ice-T, revealed his father-in-law has <strong>permanent lung damage</strong> after contracting COVID-19.</p><p>Coco added that because of the effects of the illness, Steve is now &#8220;bound to an oxygen machine,&#8221; but is &#8220;very lucky.&#8221;</p><p>&#8220;He lost 30 pounds in this time period so my job is to plump him back up so he gains his natural muscle back and is back healthy LOL,&#8221; she wrote in the post. &#8220;It just feels great to see him in good spirits again..this whole thing has been so stressful.&#8221;</p><p>The former &#8220;Ice Loves Coco&#8221; star said her dad felt like he was &#8220;in jail&#8221; while he was hospitalized, because he was unable to see his family and friends.</p><p>&#8220;No windows No visitors and laying in one spot and not being able to walk around was getting to him,&#8221; she said. &#8220;He also adds you could hear people moan in pain during the night and some people weren&#8217;t making it ..So sad.&#8221;</p><p>In July, Coco <strong>exclusively opened up to Page Six</strong> about why her father having COVID-19 was so difficult for her, as well.</p><p>She shared that she was &#8220;next of kin&#8221; and had to decide whether to put him on a ventilator at the time.</p><p>&#8220;I have a really big family and they put it in my hands to make these decisions, so it’s been really hard to have to even talk about,&#8221; she told us.</p><p>On Sunday, Coco also shared that Steve was able to reunite with his granddaughter Chanel, and posted a picture of the pair together.</p><p>&#8220;This is the first time Chanel has seen him since the whole ordeal she was excited to see him as you can see,&#8221; she wrote. &#8220;Oh and can I say all your prayers came through.&nbsp;#powerofprayer Thank you❤&#8221;</p>]]></content:encoded>
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