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Get Well Soon! Tina Knowles-Lawson Hospitalized Over the Weekend After Asthma Attack

Beyoncé and Solange's mom was in Atlanta for an awards show at the time of the scary attack.
Tina Knowles-Lawson Hospitalized Over the Weekend After Asthma Attack
Instagram/Tina Knowles
By Taylor Lewis · Updated October 27, 2020

Get well soon, Mama Knowles!

Tina Knowles-Lawson was hospitalized in Atlanta over the weekend after she suffered an asthma attack.

The 61-year-old newlywed was in town for an awards show with her hubby, Richard Lawson, when she fell ill.

“I came to Atlanta with my hubby for an award show,” she posted on Instagram yesterday, snapping a hospital bed selfie. “I had an asthma attack and wound up in a hospital here. Hope to be out tomorrow! Pray for me!”

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But have no fear—all is well. Knowles-Lawson was released later that afternoon.

“Happy day!!” she Instagrammed in a follow-up post. “Getting out of the hospital on my way to airport to go home Thanks for the prayers!!!!”

Thank goodness for her speedy recovery!