An official statement regarding Joni Mitchell’s condition has been released.
Last night (March 31), Mitchell was rushed to the hospital after being found unconscious in her Los Angeles home.
The statement posted on her website reads: "Joni has been hospitalized. We are awaiting official word on her condition and will post it here as soon as we know."
Another update, posted on March 31 at 9:57pm PDT says: "Joni was found unconscious in her home this afternoon. She regained consciousness on the ambulance ride to an L.A. area hospital. She is currently in intensive care undergoing tests and is awake and in good spirits. More updates to come as we hear them. Light a candle and sing a song, let's all send good wishes her way."
Several years ago, Mitchell had been diagnosed with Morgellons disease, an unexplained skin disorder characterised by disfiguring sores and crawling sensations on and under the skin.