{"id":465725,"date":"2026-02-10T11:42:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T11:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/465725\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T11:42:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T11:42:11","slug":"catherine-oharas-cause-of-death-revealed-as-pulmonary-embolism-examiner-confirms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/465725\/","title":{"rendered":"Catherine O\u2019Hara\u2019s cause of death revealed as pulmonary embolism, examiner confirms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Catherine O\u2019Hara\u2019s passing has been confirmed to be due to a blood clot.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Los Angeles Medical Examiner\u2019s Office, the 71-year-old actress\u2019 death certificate lists pulmonary embolism as the cause. Her passing on Jan. 30 was the result of a blood clot that blocked the flow to an artery in her lung.<\/p>\n<p>Though her death was sudden, it was noted that she had underlying rectal cancer, according to an <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/catherine-ohara-cause-of-death-17124e0b91c258a88b9acce6c7dd8f54\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">AP report<\/a>. The oncologist who cared for her over the past year stated she passed away at a hospital in California, U.S.<\/p>\n<p class=\"nt-read-more__title no-margin-top\">Read More<\/p>\n<p>The Toronto-born two-time Emmy winner, known for her roles in Home Alone and Schitt\u2019s Creek, left behind her husband, sons, and fans who will forever remember her contribution to TV.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Catherine O\u2019Hara\u2019s passing has been confirmed to be due to a blood clot. According to the Los Angeles&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":465726,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[26325,70781,15065,43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":{"0":"post-465725","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-actress","9":"tag-catherine-ohara","10":"tag-emmy-awards","11":"tag-headlines","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-top-news","14":"tag-top-stories","15":"tag-topnews","16":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465725\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/465726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}