Media personality and internist Dr Drew Pinsky has announced that he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The television and podcast host, posted a picture on Instagram of his wife, Susan Pinsky, standing next to him as he rested in bed.
"Cheers to the New Year with some Hydralyte for Covid-19. Drew tested positive [sic] day 4 and @firstladyoflove is negative," he wrote. "Drew is home, under surveillance and fever is down. Thanks, Dr. Zelenko, Dr. Yo and Dr. Jeff for the superior care and advice. Drew is feeling better and will hopefully [sic] get well soon."
In later Instagram posts, Pinsky said he had passed through the viral phase of the virus and described, "I'm in this inflammatory phase of the illness where I've got a lot of inflammation in my lungs and neurologically been sort of out of it and I have been Decadron to good effect, under the care of my doctor." He added, "I look forward to the immunity on the other side of this."
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