New details about actress Shelley Fabares’ death have been revealed after she passed away last month. The “Donna Reed Show” actress’ immediate cause of death was acute respiratory distress (ARDS), according to a death certificate obtained by People. However, the death certificate also lists pneumonia as a cause of death. The outlet reported that Fabares was diagnosed with the respiratory infection weeks before her death and she experienced ARDS — a life-threatening lung injury caused by sepsis, pneumonia, COVID-19 and other conditions, per the Cleveland Clinic — days before. No autopsy was performed on the “Coach” alum, and she was…
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