Perez Hilton faces a “long” recovery after suffering serious injuries during a livestreamed mental health crisis, his family said in a new update. He experienced significant blood loss and sustained additional injuries that will require surgery in the coming days,” the family shared in a statement posted Saturday, Aug. 8, on PerezHilton.com. In Saturday’s statement, Hilton’s family confirmed that he “remains hospitalized under Florida’s Baker Act.” In a previous update, the family revealed Hilton’s three children were at home when his health crisis began. “When it became clear that Perez was experiencing a severe mental health crisis and harming himself, they immediately fled to protect the children from witnessing any further trauma.”