Zach Braff is in mourning following the death of Nick Cordero from complications brought by COVID-19, and he shares how his friend relied on life support in the final days of his battle.The "Scrubs" star revealed that Cordero did not have COVID-19 anymore when he died.
He was battling through its complications because, by that point, the disease had taken such a hard toll on his body.Braff remembered that the doctor described his friend's lungs looking like "Swiss cheese," as if they belonged to someone who "had been a heavy smoker his entire life." He mused that had Cordero lived, he would still have to go through medical procedures to live a healthy life."Even to live he would've needed a full double-lung transplant and you only get those.