As the days go by, COVID-19, better known as Coronavirus, seems to be spreading farther and farther, hitting more and more close to home. It's a shame, but it took dozens of positive cases in the states, the cancellation of the NBA playoffs, and news of Tom Hanks and his wife testing positive for the virus to really get people worried for real.
The Forrest Gump actor and wife Rita Wilson shared news of their story via social media, updating supporters and family how they're combatting Coronavirus from down under:
Their son, Chet Hanks, also took to social media to address the fans and supporters:
But the Hanks are not the only celebrities to test positive for COVID-19. Celebrity ballers Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell have also tested positive during this pandemic and each also shared a word to the people that support their work:
Locally we're feeling it hit hard as the Youth Fair, the 5K run, and numerous other activities have been cancelled or suspended due to the concern for the public, following Mayor Gimenez's Declaration of State of Emergency in Miami-Dade County.
Just remember these 7 steps on how to prevent spread of the virus.