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Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson share update from their coronavirus quarantine

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson share update from their coronavirus quarantine
Well, of course, I Everyone now knows that Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson are being cared in one of our world class hospitals in Queensland, and we wish him a very speedy recovery. I've been in contact with the beds lemon quite often today, and he has said to me that he wants to pass on to everyone that way, all stand with the people of Queensland and making sure that we comply with any restrictions. And of course, that we want to see a very speedy recovery. And I have passed on to bed. Is that the people of Queens on the people of Australia also wished Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson his wife a ll the based full recovery. The filming has been going extremely well on the Gold Coast, and of course there will be, Ah, hold to some of the filming. At the moment, our worlds, Tom and reader, get the very best care that they will get in our Queensland hospitals. All of the filming, the pre filming has Bean going very well. But at the moment, of course, people who have come in close contact with Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson will now need to self isolate and quarantine. Eight people have been treated for Corona virus at this hospital and have been discharged in the park. So I'm very confident that we have a world class doctors that are determined Thio. Look after them and give them the best possible care.
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Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson share update from their coronavirus quarantine
Tom Hanks announced in a social media statement Thursday that he and wife Rita Wilson had both tested positive for coronavirus.In a subsequent post, Hanks thanked those caring for the couple while they remained in isolation."Remember, despite all the current events, there is no crying in baseball," he wrote.Tom Hanks on Friday shared an update from quarantine in Australia, after announcing that he and wife Rita Wilson had both tested positive for coronavirus. Posting a photo of himself and Wilson, Hanks wrote, "@ritawilson and I want to thank everyone here Down Under who are taking such good care of us.""We have COVID-19 and are in isolation so we do not spread it to anyone else," the actor continued. "There are those for whom it could lead to a very serious illness. We are taking it one-day-at-a-time."In extremely Tom Hanks fashion, he finished on an uplifting note: "There are things we can all do to get through this by following the advice of experts and taking care of ourselves and each other, no? Remember, despite all the current events, there is no crying in baseball."Hanks is down under for the filming of an upcoming Baz Luhrmann movie about Elvis Presley, when he and Wilson fell ill. "We felt a bit tired, like we had colds, and some body aches. Rita had some chills that came and went," Hanks explained on Instagram. "Slight fevers too. To play things right, as is needed in the world right now, we were tested for the Coronavirus, and were found to be positive." The couple will remain in isolation "for as long as public health and safety requires," Hanks said, promising to "keep the world posted and updated."
  • announced in a social media statement Thursday that he and wife Rita Wilson had both tested positive for .
  • In a subsequent post, Hanks thanked those caring for the couple while they remained in isolation.
  • "Remember, despite all the current events, there is no crying in baseball," he wrote.

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Tom Hanks on Friday shared an update from quarantine in Australia, after announcing that he and wife Rita Wilson had both tested positive for coronavirus. Posting a photo of himself and Wilson, Hanks wrote, "@ritawilson and I want to thank everyone here Down Under who are taking such good care of us."

"We have COVID-19 and are in isolation so we do not spread it to anyone else," the actor continued. "There are those for whom it could lead to a very serious illness. We are taking it one-day-at-a-time."

In extremely Tom Hanks fashion, he finished on an uplifting note: "There are things we can all do to get through this by following the advice of experts and taking care of ourselves and each other, no? Remember, despite all the current events, there is no crying in baseball."

Hanks is down under for the filming of an upcoming Baz Luhrmann movie about Elvis Presley, when he and Wilson fell ill.

"We felt a bit tired, like we had colds, and some body aches. Rita had some chills that came and went," Hanks explained on Instagram. "Slight fevers too. To play things right, as is needed in the world right now, we were tested for the Coronavirus, and were found to be positive."

The couple will remain in isolation "for as long as public health and safety requires," Hanks said, promising to "keep the world posted and updated."