TV actor Debi Mazar tests positive for coronavirus

Veteran television actor Debi Mazar on Sunday revealed that she has been tested positive for COVID19 The Entourage actor took to Instagram to share the important update about her health with her fans and people from the industryMazar shared a picture of herself and captioned it with a long descriptive post about her health and COVID19 I have just tested positive for Covid19 I AM OK About a month ago my entire homehusband and two teen daughters got an odd bugLow grade fever headaches sore throat body aches ears ringing and a dry cough wrote Mazar It cleared up quickly Seasonal I thought but it felt unusualdifferentTwo weeks later March 15th I woke up with all those same symptoms but super intense body aches and 1024 feverView this post on InstagramI have just tested positive for Covid19I AM OK About a month ago my entire homehusband and two teen daughters got an odd bug Low grade feverheadachessore throatbody achesears ringing and a dry coughIt cleared up quicklySeasonal I thoughtbut it felt unusualdifferent Two weeks laterMarch 15thI woke up with all those same symptoms but super intense body achesand 1024 feverI figured maybe I got the flu orCoronaethu00c2u009fu00c2u0098not I had had cocktails the evening priorand smoked a few cigarettes I figured I had jacked my immune system from having a fun night with friendsI called a doctorfriend to ask if I could get the Covid19 test on 316He said NOI didnrsquot meet the criteriaI hadnrsquot recently traveled out of the countryampI hadnt been with someone who had actually tested positiveI found this kind of a CRAZY criteria for a NYrsquoer as I had taken the subwaygone to the theaterthe grocery storethe pharmacyhair salonetcI was the Mom who was trying to prepare the home and get suppliesampbleach wipesdry goodsextra food etc Because we have Italian family in Italy and we follow the news closelymy biggest panic was why were they not closing schools in NYC ampforbidding movement outside the home without permissionlike China and all of Europe Prospect Park yesterdayi hear was jumpinrsquo A friend told me that CityMDUrgent Care in my neighborhood had test kitswhich appealed to me as I wanted to stay away from the hospital I went on 317First I was tested for the fluwhich was negativeThen they tested me for Covid19 I was sent home and told to quarantine myself until I had resultswhich would take 37 daysin SKorea it takes two hours Welltoday is day 5 and I just found outIm hoping Irsquove been through the worst of it alreadyIts very ldquomorphyrdquoOne day I feel crappy and the next Irsquom normalToday my lungs are heavybut Irsquom tough I can breathand Irsquom going to heal herein my own homeMy family is under quarantine for 14 daysThey have no symptomsI think we all had it possibly alreadyWho knows Anyhowstay home peopleProtect yourselvesampyour loved onesBuild up your immune systemsGood LuckampGod Bless us all alonetogether physicaldistancing stayhomeA post shared by Debi Mazar debimazar onMar 21 2020 at 101pm PDTI figured maybe I got the flu orCorona she added She also shared the details of when she got herself screened for the novel coronavirus I figured I had jacked my immune system from having a fun night with friends I called a doctorfriend to ask if I could get the Covid19 test on 316 He said NOI didnt meet the criteria I hadnt recently traveled out of the country amp I hadnt been with someone who had actually tested positive the 55yearold actor wrote A friend told me that CityMDUrgent Care in my neighborhood had test kits which appealed to me as I wanted to stay away from the hospital I went on 317 First I was tested for the fluwhich was negativeThen they tested me for Covid19 she added The actor was then tested positive for the COVID19 test on Sunday Welltoday is day 5 and I just found out Im hoping Ive been through the worst of it already Its very morphyOne day I feel crappy and the next Im normal Today my lungs are heavy but Im tough the Younger actor wrote She joins the growing list of celebrities that have been down with the disease caused by the highly contagious virus Other celebrities that are currently battling the coronavirus are actor Daniel Dae Kim music producer Andrew Watt Game of Thrones actor Kristofer Hivju Oblivion actor Olga Kurylenko and actor Idris Elba Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson who were earlier diagnosed with COVID19 have been discharged from the hospital and are under quarantineCatch up on all the latest entertainment news and gossip here Also download the new midday Android and iOS apps to get latest updates