Freaks and Geeks alum Jerry Messing was reportedly placed on a ventilator at a Florida hospital shortly after being diagnosed with COVID-19 on Monday night.The 35-year-old former child star's father James told TMZ on Thursday that 'nobody is allowed to visit him' and he's 'struggling to survive.'Messing - who had only received one Pfizer vaccine dose - 'started feeling really sick and had shortness of breath' just a few days ago before his symptoms got worse.
Fighting for his life: Freaks and Geeks alum Jerry Messing was reportedly placed on a ventilator at a Florida hospital shortly after being diagnosed with COVID-19 on Monday night (pictured in 2020) Jerry might be best known for the 'Tips Fedora Meme' made popular on Reddit in 2013 from.