This Wednesday, March 10, Tom Hanks revealed to the world that both he and his wife tested positive for coronavirus. But the famous actor and Rita Wilson are not the only victims of COVID-19 that so far has been recorded by the entertainment world.
While there are celebrities like Naomi Campbell, who protect themselves from the coronavirus with everything in their power, the already declared pandemic has impacted Hollywood, music festivals and sporting events.
On the one hand, festivals such as Coachella have been postponed to try to avoid coronavirus infections, and there are also television productions, such as the Ellen Degeneres show , that are taking drastic precautionary measures by COVID-19.
Find out below who have not managed to avoid contagion.
On Wednesday this week, the NBA game to be played by the Utah Jazz at the Chesapeake Energy Arena was postponed after one of the team's players tested positive for the coronavirus. This was revealed by the basketball league itself in a statement.
The athlete spoken of was Rudy Gobert , 27 years old. Through a statement, the Utah team updated the information on March 12.
"As a follow-up to yesterday's positive COVID-19 test, Oklahoma health officials evaluated all Utah Jazz members, confirming an additional positive result for a Jazz player. We are working closely with CDC, state officials at Oklahoma and Utah, and the NBA to monitor their health and determine the best way to proceed, "the institution's website reads, although no name is mentioned.
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Daniele Rugani , a Juventus Turin player, is "fine" after testing positive for the coronavirus.
Following the diagnosis of the 25-year-old defender, the Italian soccer team activated "all the isolation procedures required by law", including for those who have been in contact with Rugani. Among his teammates is the Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo.
All sports activities in Italy have been suspended until April 3, and the country is in quarantine, due to the outbreak of the coronavirus.
About his health, Rugani spoke on Twitter. "You have read the news, so I want to reassure everyone who is concerned about me, I am fine," wrote the boy. "I urge everyone to abide by the rules, because this virus makes no distinction! Let's do it for ourselves, for our loved ones, and for those around us."
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Former Southampton striker Manolo Gabbiadini , who now plays for Sampdoria, has also tested positive for coronavirus.
The Italian club says the player is "fine" and that they have activated the required isolation procedures.
"I also tested positive for coronavirus. I want to thank everyone who wrote to me, many messages have reached me. I want to tell them that I'm fine, so don't worry. Follow all the rules, stay home and everything will be fine," he wrote. this morning the athlete on Twitter.
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Regarding Hollywood, the first known case of coronavirus is that of Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson .
It was the actor himself who revealed through social networks that he and his wife had symptoms similar to the coronavirus, so after doing the corresponding tests they tested positive.
"Hello folks. Rita and I are here in Australia. We feel a little tired, like we have colds and some body aches," Hanks wrote on Instagram along with a photo showing a trash can and latex gloves. .
"Rita had some chills coming and going. Mild fevers, too. To get it right, as needed in the world right now, we had a coronavirus screening test and found that they were positive."
"Well now. What to do next? Medical officials have protocols that must be followed," Tom's statement continued.
"We will be observed and isolated for as long as public health and safety require. It is not much more than a one-time-at-a-time approach, right?"
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Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, the wife of the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, tested positive for coronavirus on Thursday, the government confirmed, specifying that she presented symptoms of COVID-19 after returning from a trip to London.
For his part, Trudeau "is in good health without symptoms" so he will not be tested to determine if he is infected with COVID-19.
Olga Kurylenko announced that she was diagnosed with coronavirus. The actress of the highly anticipated movie 'Quantum of Solace' revealed the news through her Instagram account.
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"Locked up at home after testing positive for Coronavirus. In fact, I've been sick for almost a week. Fever and fatigue are my main symptoms. Take care of yourself and take this seriously!" Said the actress.
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Colombian actress Danna García recently used her social networks to confirm that she has coronavirus.
"Yes, I am in isolation, yes, I have coronavirus, but I have symptoms that I think are very positive," said García, "I am fine, isolated. I avoid contact with people ”.
“The ideal is that the health system does not collapse in our countries […] If those who are from the first world have difficulties, imagine those who are not from the first world, then you should try to be at home, avoid infecting others… Those who We have symptoms that are not life or death, that is, we are not short of breath, they tell us to stay home because there is not enough reactive material to do tests, "said Danna.
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Actor Kristofer Hivju , who played Tormund Giantsbane in the "Game of Thrones" series, said he tested positive for COVID-19.
In an Instagram post, Kristofer Hivju revealed that he and his family are isolating themselves.
"We are in good health, I only have mild symptoms of a cold," he wrote. "There are people at higher risk that this virus could be a devastating diagnosis, so I urge everyone to be extremely careful; wash your hands, keep a distance of 1.5 meters from others, quarantine; just do everything they can to stop the spread of the virus. "
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Idris Elba also announced that her results tested positive for the coronavirus. The actor informed his fans on social networks.
"This morning I tested positive for Covid 19. I feel good, I have no symptoms so far, but I have been isolated since I discovered my possible exposure to the virus. Stay home folks and be pragmatic. I will keep you posted on how I am. No panic, "Idris said.
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The actor's fans did not waste a second to wish him a speedy and healthy recovery. This is how they reacted:
The latest celebrity to report testing positive for the coronavirus is New York influencer Arielle Charnas , who also shared on Instagram from her earliest symptoms and pain, to the hospital test she tested positive for.
"Hi guys. I wanted to give you an update on my health. I realize that there are many people, both in New York City and across the country, who do not have the ability to receive immediate medical attention at the first sign of illness. , and access to care is the number 1 priority at a time like this, "wrote the Something Navy star in a note shared on Instagram.
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"It is the responsibility of our government offices to ensure that all Americans can access the necessary evidence, and I recognize how lucky I am to have had that access. I hope this will ignite a faster movement in the future. Like many of you, this pandemic has affected "he continued.
"I took what I believed were the necessary precautions to protect the health and safety of my family and now, ultimately, of the people around me. This morning, I learned that I had a positive result for COVID-19."
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