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Tamar Braxton Returns to 'DWTS' Hours After Being Hospitalized for Pneumonia

And yes, she slayed. 
Tamar Braxton Returns to 'DWTS' Hours After Being Hospitalized for Pneumonia
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By Taylor Lewis · Updated October 27, 2020
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Tamar wasn’t going to let a little pneumonia slow her down.

Just hours after she was rushed to the hospital with a case of pneumonia, potentially jeopardizing her advancement on Dancing with the Stars, the singer-turned-dancer returned to the ballroom within hours of her release, reports The Root.

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Braxton, showing no sign of weakness, and her partner, Nick Carter, received a near-perfect score for their rendition of “Hey Jude.”

And with that, Tamartians everywhere rejoiced.