Texas Roadhouse CEO dies by suicide while battling ‘unbearable’ post-covid-19 symptoms, family says

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Kent Taylor, CEO of the Texas Roadhouse restaurant chain, died by suicide while battling the aftereffects of covid-19, his family said. (Texas Roadhouse)

ByTim ElfrinkMarch 22, 2021 at 12:30 a.m. PDT

After surviving a bout with covid-19, Texas Roadhouse CEO Kent Taylor’s post-infection symptoms grew increasingly painful. Taylor was beset in particular with a severe case of tinnitus — a loud buzzing or ringing in the ears that canbe debilitating.

Last week, amid an escalating fight with the conditions, Taylor, 65, died by suicide, his family said. His body was found on Thursday in a field on property he owned outside Louisville,the Courier-Journal reported.

“After a battle with post-Covid related symptoms, including severe tinnitus, Kent Taylor took his own life this week,” his family said in a statement shared with The Washington Post. “Kent battled and fought hard like the former track champion…

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