Hollywood legend Al Pacino reveals how he nearly died from Covid: ‘My pulse stopped’

Al Pacino reveals how he nearly died from CovidSource: CBS Sunday Morning

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00:00One thing I'm sure will catch people off-guard is how close we all came to losing you over COVID.

00:07Yeah. Out of this world.

00:11I mean, I was here and then I wasn't.

00:14The nurse said, my pulse stopped.

00:17Now, I don't think my pulse stopped.

00:19But it doesn't really matter whether technically you were close to death or not.

00:24You felt it.

00:25I did. I really did.

00:27It was so real.

00:28And I didn't see any light.

00:30I didn't see anything at all.

00:32There's a speech in Hamlet where he says, to be or not to be.

00:36And then when he talks about leaving the earth when you die, and he says, no more.

00:46No more.

00:48How about that?