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When Calls the Heart star Mamie Laverock has undergone four surgeries after “shattering her body” in a five-storey fall.

The 19-year-old actress’ family said she was “doing well” following extensive surgeries on a crowdfunding page. 

“Focusing now on Mamie’s surgery today. Her body has been shattered,” the update signed by Laverock’s mother Nicole Rockmann, John Laverock , Rob Compton read.

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When Calls the Heart actor Mamie Laverock is “doing well” after shattering her body in a fall. (GoFundMe)

“She has undergone two 11-hour surgeries with two doctors working on her, a three-hour surgery and another surgery today.”

The family thanked the medical staff who have looked after Laverock.

The teenager was said to be “doing well because she has survived these extensive surgeries. She is enduring tremendous pain and continues to not give up”.

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“We can only hold onto the miracles of each day and continue to thank everyone for their prayers and marvel at the miracles of her story.”

The family signed off the update by sharing Laverock is “fighting hard everyday”.

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When Calls the Heart star and producer Erin Krakow shared her co-star has a long recovery ahead in a statement posted to her Instagram Story.

The star revealed Laverock is “miraculously on the mend” after her extensive surgeries. 

When Calls the Heart' Star Mamie Laverock
Mamie Laverock on set of When Calls the Heart. (Instagram)

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On May 26, it was reported the teen sustained “life threatening injuries” after a five-story balcony fall. The family revealed in a previous update that Laverock had been put on life support.

The star was initially hospitalised in Winnipeg, Canada after a “medical emergency” on May 11.

Around the time, Hallmark Media had released a statement shared to Variety

“We are deeply saddened to hear the news about Mamie. As a beloved member of our When Calls the Heart community, we wish her and her family peace, comfort, and many prayers during this difficult time,” they wrote.

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