Ellen DeGeneres Reveals She Has Tested Positive For COVID-19, But Is ‘Feeling Fine Right Now’

Ellen DeGeneres has tested positive for COVID-19. The chat show host confirmed the same through a social media post, take a look

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Ellen DeGeneres Reveals She Has Tested Positive For COVID-19, But Is ‘Feeling Fine Right Now’
Coronavirus cases have been increasing globally, and the USA is among those countries hard hit by the deadly virus. Despite their best efforts to stay safe, several celebrities such as Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson, Kristen Stewart and others contracted the Coronavirus. While most of them recovered, the number of COVID-19 cases have been on the rise. Now, Ellen DeGeneres has tested positive for COVID-19. The chat show host confirmed the same through a social media post.

Ellen DeGeneres took to her Instagram and revealed to her fans that she has contracted Coronavirus. She reassured them that she is feeling fine, and that all those who were in close contact with her have been notified. “Hi Everyone, I want to let you all know that I tested positive for Covid-19. Fortunately, I'm feeling fine right now. Anyone who has been in close contact with me has been notified and I am following proper CDC guidelines. I'll see you all again after the holidays. Please stay healthy and safe,” she wrote.

Take a look at her post below:


In other news, Ellen DeGeneres had hit the headlines a few months ago after a few employees of the Ellen DeGeneres Show complained about toxic work culture. They leveled serious allegations about experiencing racism, workplace intimidation, and more. After the controversy, Ellen released a statement that was carried by Variety and she said that she was disappointed to learn about this, and is sorry. “My name is on the show and everything we do and I take responsibility for that,” she said.



Image source: Instagram/theellenshow