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Simone Biles undergoes procedure after near-death experience in June: Reports

Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Stephanie Weaver, FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · July 24, 2026 · 1 min read

Simone Biles is reportedly back in the hospital after she revealed she “almost died" last month.

Why this matters in The Minneapolis

The news of Simone Biles' recent hospitalization sends a shockwave through the Minneapolis community, where many residents take great interest in the lives of renowned athletes. As a city that values the well-being of its own, the fact that Biles underwent a procedure after a near-death experience raises concerns about the long-term effects of such an ordeal on her health. Minneapolis, being a hub for medical care in the region, has a vested interest in the advancements of medical procedures and the well-being of patients, including high-profile individuals like Biles. The community will be watching closely to see how she recovers and whether this experience will impact her future athletic pursuits. With the city's strong support for its athletes, it is likely that many in Minneapolis will be sending well wishes to Biles during her recovery.

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Category: local · Published: July 24, 2026 · Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Reading time: 1 min

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Simone Biles undergoes procedure after near-death experience in June: Reports

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