Dr. Drew Pinsky announces he has COVID-19, but his wife Susan does not … months after he apologized for minimizing the virus
- The doctor announced the diagnosis through his Instagram account
- Her condition is stable and her fever has decreased in severity
- Sailer posted on his own Instagram account on Sunday
- She was referring to her husband’s condition without specifying what was
- In April, the doctor apologized for minimizing the virus
Dr. Drew Pinsky announced that he has hired COVID-19.
The 62-year-old man made the news public through his Instagram account, sharing a photo showing him recovering in bed with his wife Susan Sailer Pinsky standing in front of him.
Sailer Pinsky announced in the post that his test was negative for the virus; she was seen wearing a face mask while spending time with her recovering husband.
Taking care of himself: Dr. Drew Pinsky announced on Tuesday that he contracted COVID-19 and is recovering at home; his wife Susan Sailer was negative
In the post, it was noted that the media personality was spending time at home and that her fever had subsided.
His wife thanked the doctors who attended to her husband and hoped he would recover fully soon.
Many fans of the doctor responded to the post shortly after it was made and wished him and his family the best.
One of his followers wrote in the comments section: ‘Geeze bro !! Get well soon, keeping you in prayer. ‘
Support demonstration: Many fans of the media personality wished you well in the comments section of your post
Nothing concrete: Sailer Pinsky posted on his own Instagram account on Sunday, depicting her husband resting in bed, but did not list the specific illness he was suffering from
On Sunday, Sailer Pinsky posted on his own Instagram account that depicted her husband lying in bed with several bottles of medicine placed next to him.
The caption of the post, which alluded to his condition, but did not explicitly say what it was, partially said: ‘Someone took a cart!’
Pinsky had already been criticized for his comments earlier this year regarding COVID-19 and the pandemic as a whole; he also equated the virus with a flu strain.
A video that compiled many of the statements made was posted on YouTube and quickly removed from the air after a request made by the media personality team; the video was later put back.
Informing everyone: the doctor made a video depicting comments he had previously made about the coronavirus
That same month, Pinsky released a video apologizing for his comments and said the pandemic was more serious than he had originally anticipated.
He said: ‘My initial comments, comparing the coronavirus with the flu, were wrong … and I want to apologize for that. I wish I was right, but I got it wrong. ‘
The doctor also said he believed Dr. Anthony Fauci’s advice and noted that all of his opinions were based on the recommendations of a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force.
‘Every time I took a position, I always said’ make sure you listen to Dr. Fauci ‘because he is the person we should be looking at, I was, you know, he was my guiding star in the AIDS epidemic and he should be your northern star now, ‘he added.
Putting his faith down: Pinsky noted that he thought Dr. Anthony Fauci’s advice was the best to follow during the pandemic, noting that ‘he is the person we should be looking for’; the doctor is seen in March