President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19. Celebrities share their reactions to the shocking news.
Within seconds after the announcement, reactions poured in from citizens and celebrities alike since Trump has sad previously given unfactual information about the coronavirus. Trump was also initially against face masks, although it has helped slow down the spread of the virus.
Cardi B took this moment to promote her latest collaboration with Blackpink. "'Bet You Wanna' wear a mask now," she tweeted.
"But… But… I thought it was a hox, Donald?" Wallows frontman Dylan Minnette added.
Star Wars legend Mark Hamill shared a potential positive from this situation. "If anything positive can come him testing positive, it would be his followers reevaluating their opinions," he explained. "If they will now accept a lockdown, social distancing & mandatory mask-wearing, we could crush the virus like we should have from the start. #ButIAlsoBelieveInTheToothFairy."
Alyssa Milano, who previously tested positive for COVID-19 shared an emotional plea with her followers. "As someone who has had #COVID19 and still suffers from post-covid syndrome, I can honestly say with all that I am that I wouldn’t wish this virus on my worst enemy," she wrote. "Please wear a mask."
The couple made the announcement concerning their test results via Twitter late Thursday (October 1) night. "Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19," he wrote. "We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this TOGETHER!"
See the tweets, below.
See all of the celebrity reactions, below.