What Dwayne Johnson, Tiffany Haddish, Garth Brooks and more stars are saying about COVID-19

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Dwayne Johnson revealed on Sept. 2 that he, his wife Lauren Hashian and two young daughters tested positive for COVID-19. In an Instagram video, he said that recovering from the coronavirus, which they contracted from family friends, was “one of the most challenging and difficult things that we have ever had to endure as a family.”

He said the the family is “on the other end” of the virus and no longer contagious. Before he ended his message, he reminded fans to remain vigilant, wear masks and prioritize their wellness.” height=”3174″ id=”5699870002″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/09/03/USAT/29fa52be-7816-4a56-8c3f-cffb07be94ba-AFP_AFP_1WY29K.jpg” width=”2190″>revealed on Instagram that she was diagnosed with COVID-19 in mid-March. Dunham said she was in self-isolation by herself for 21 days fighting COVID-19, after initially confusing the virus' symptoms with her chronic illness, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.

She has since tested negative, but says she still suffers from coronavirus complications, including “clinical adrenal insufficiency” after her pituitary gland nearly shut down.

“Even as a chronically ill person, I had never felt this way… To be clear, I did NOT have these particular issues before I got sick with this virus,” she wrote. “We don’t yet understand the long term impact of this illness on people’s bodies and minds.”” height=”2416″ id=”5560826002″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/08/01/USAT/369ce0f2-e9e4-4a4f-8670-1c21acc0213c-GTY_1183650356_1.JPG” width=”2080″>wrote to his Facebook page. “And as in any war, ALL is fair. And IN the middle of this epic battle I’ve come to the conclusion that there aint a whole heck of a lot one can do externally, to fight off COVID-19 once it has gotten into your body.”” height=”5328″ id=”5730910002″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/09/05/USAT/e7a951c8-3074-4569-b6f1-7ce9307b67e3-GTY_615966524.JPG” width=”3552″>while accepting an award for his music video “Rojo” at Premios Juventud 2020 on Aug. 13. “At this moment, I'm just getting better from COVID-19. These have been very difficult days, very complicated. Sometimes we won't think that we'll get it, but I got it and I got it bad,” he said.” height=”900″ id=”1368147002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2018/09/20/USAT/280274eb-f89b-480c-b91c-ccbf68bb296e-AP_Latin_Grammy_Nominations.jpg” width=”1206″>Facebook post, Stevie Nicks pleaded with fans to wear face masks amid the pandemic. “The masks and the distancing have now become a political statement. It is not political. It is a silent killer hiding in the shadows. It is stalking you. It doesn’t care who you are…It’s just looking for a victim,” she wrote. The Fleetwood Mac singer added that “if I get it, I will probably never sing again,” saying being put on a ventilator will make her “hoarse for the rest of my life.”” height=”3989″ id=”3316647002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2019/03/30/USAT/57cace3f-9234-4648-86a4-6bad2e78bf2d-1139176405.JPG” width=”6000″> Instagram video on Aug. 2 that he tested positive for COVID-19. “Wear your masks, wear gloves, practice social distancing,” he said while laying in bed.” height=”3000″ id=”3297191001″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/08/05/USAT/fdc266c7-3358-4deb-a96e-fcc723883d33-XXX_GettyImages-1033946684.jpg” width=”2000″>Bryan Cranston revealed that he contracted COVID-19 despite strictly following protocols. 

“I'm very lucky, very mild symptoms,” he said in an Instagram video. Those symptoms included a slight headache, chest tightness and loss of taste and smell. Cranston has since recovered and says he's using his antibodies in hopes of helping others by donating plasma, which he calls “liquid gold.”” height=”2056″ id=”5560853002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/08/01/USAT/b1e22d5e-c695-424e-b842-2f665de3e959-GTY_1081216012.jpg” width=”3000″>People and Today. “He was treated with the drug Remdesivir, while in the hospital, and has tested negative numerous times since then as well as positive for the antibodies,” the statement said. ” height=”4143″ id=”5500495002″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/07/24/USAT/244805dc-17ad-4adb-8214-f25a49b377a4-XXX_LL_Birthday_MelGibson_010319_dcb.JPG” width=”2757″>Hanks and Wilson, both 63, were discharged from an Australian hospital on March 16, five days after they were admitted and tested positive for coronavirus, their son Chet Hanks said. On March 29, Wilson annnounced on Instagram she was “a COVID-19 survivor,” and Hanks announced the couple's return to the United States on March 28.

“Hey, Folks… we're home now and, like the rest of America, we carry on with sheltering in place and social distancing. Many, many thanks to everyone in Australia who looked after us. Their care and guidance made possible our return to the USA. And many thanks to all of you who reached out with well wishes. Rita and I so appreciate it,” he wrote on Twitter.

While in isolation, Hanks offered an Australia-themed Instagram photo update, featuring a stuffed kangaroo holding an Australian flag, a tiny stuffed koala and two pieces of toast with enormous helpings of Vegemite. Wilson shared her “Quarantunes” playlist. 

The couple shared another positive update on March 22, announcing they were feeling better two weeks after feeling their first symptoms. 

“Sheltering in place works like this: You don't give it to anyone – You don't get it from anyone. Common sense, no?” Hanks tweeted. “Going to take a while, but if we take care of each other, help where we can, and give up some comforts… this, too, shall pass. We can figure this out.” ” height=”2456″ id=”5072684002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/17/USAT/fa0dae0b-15a9-4f15-91a2-0ace79f39bec-AP_Virus_Outbreak_Tom_Hanks.JPG” width=”3696″>“Born This Way” artist said she delayed her album “Chromatica” (out May 29) in order to focus on helping the world instead of her music.

“When this super virus happened, I did not want to put this album out. I was like, '…How can I use my humanity to focus on something that I believe to be infinitely more important than what even I feel that I've been through?'” she said. “Working with the World Health Organization and Global Citizen was a way for me to talk about kindness, and the things that I believe in, in a very focused way, as opposed to a more abstract way, which for me, is what 'Chromatica' is.”” height=”3600″ id=”2908330001″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/24/USAT/a483af35-7fe2-411e-b11a-f282751627e2-GTY_1203492810.JPG” width=”2400″> Entertainment Tonight on May 18, Wilson said that she's been able to use the time at home for some creativity and writing.

“In some ways, it's been a very creative time and in some ways, it's been a very reflective time. I've been writing songs almost every day,” she said. “I read this really good Socrates quote the other day which read, 'Beware of the barrenness of busy life,” and I think that we are absolutely able to reflect on that right now when we are in quarantine and thinking about what's important.”” height=”3864″ id=”4699825002″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/02/08/USAT/1830f0b4-256c-44fa-8265-311987f65f2c-GTY_1204746345.JPG” width=”2577″>Pink tweeted she had tested posted for coronavirus two weeks ago after she and her son had shown symptoms of COVID-19. “Just a few days ago we were re-tested and are now thankfully negative,” she said.

She went on to blame the government for not making tests more readily available “to protect our children, our families, our friends and our communities.”

Pink announced she is making two donations: $500,000 to Temple University Hospital Emergency Fund in Philadelphia to honor her mother, who worked there; and $500,000 to the City of Los Angeles Mayor's Emergency COVID-10 Crisis Fund.” height=”2694″ id=”2946556001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/04/04/USAT/8c1e38a0-92a0-4bd9-9872-a0d84f34490c-AFP_AFP_1DO25Y.JPG” width=”4041″>Underwood told USA TODAY on March 27 he was feeling “a lot better” and would be allowed to rejoin girlfriend Cassie Randolph and her family downstairs at their home in Huntington Beach, California, after a two-week isolation period. 

On April 7, Underwood announced his “full recovery” from the virus in an Instagram selfie with Randolph. “I am now working with medical professionals to figure out the best way to support their efforts against the coronavirus,” he wrote. “I can’t thank @cassierandolph and the entire Randolph family enough for caring for me while I’m away from my family.”” height=”3712″ id=”2888995001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/20/USAT/79963eb4-39bf-46e8-b4b7-f30eea13be82-USP_News__The_ESPYS-Red_Carpet_1.JPG” width=”5568″>IGTV posted to her Wyllis clothing line account, @shopwyllis. “They're putting themselves at risk for potentially contracting the virus and dying… it's okay to feel scared,” the actress said. “'That's pretty normal, and we're not alone. You're not alone to feel that way.”” height=”3410″ id=”4708649002″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/02/09/USAT/f91d4bc7-2176-4db0-8fbc-94e2720a33a5-DIP016.JPG” width=”2213″>Roy Horn, 75, died on May 8 after testing positive for coronavirus. “Today, the world has lost one of the greats of magic, but I have lost my best friend,” Siegfried Fischbacher said in a statement to the Reno Gazette Journal, part of the USA TODAY Network Horn was mauled and dragged offstage by Montecore, a 400-pound Siberian tiger, during a live show on Oct. 3, 2003, ending Siegfried & Roy's successful Las Vegas run. ” height=”1640″ id=”3044829001″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/04/28/USAT/3d7e18ac-155b-49fc-a6bf-03f1b35d7caf-roy_horn.JPG” width=”1032″>Babyface revealed he had contracted COVID-19 in a tweet marking his 62nd birthday on April 10.

“I feel so blessed to be able to celebrate another birthday,” he wrote in a statement posted to Twitter. “I tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, as did my family. It’s an incredibly scary thing to go through, my friends.”

The Grammy-winning singer, whose real name is Kenneth Edmonds, added he and his family are no longer positive for the virus and are “on our way back to full health.”” height=”2667″ id=”2975903001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/04/11/USAT/8491cb0c-7356-4f37-8068-b65c49693008-GTY_1211110779.JPG” width=”4000″>Duran Duran bassist John Taylor has revealed he had tested positive for the coronavirus “three weeks ago,” but says he has recovered.

“I want to let you know that it isn't always a killer,” Taylor, 59, wrote on Duran Duran's official Facebook and Instagram pages April 5. “And we can and will beat this thing.”

“Perhaps I am a particularly robust 59 year old – I like to think I am – or was blessed with getting only a mild case of Covid 19. But after a week or so of what I would describe as a 'Turbo-charged Flu', I came out of it feeling okay,” Taylor wrote.” height=”2374″ id=”2952700001″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/04/06/USAT/3bbd3ab8-625a-4bd6-86ff-124750997e57-489055794.JPG” width=”2114″>Special Report with Bret Baier” on May 12. “I could feel that this united purpose we all have as Americans to beat this enemy and this virus, that purpose got hijacked by partisan politics,” McConaughey said. “The narrative became, if you want to go to work, you’re on the far right. If you don’t go to work, you want to stay home, you’re on the far left… And now even the mask wearing is getting politicized, where if you want to wear a mask, you wear a mask, you’re a liberal. And if you don’t, you’re conservative. And that’s just not true.”” height=”480″ id=”5102177002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/04/01/USAT/43ecc455-5261-40af-b1a0-957379788a61-e88d9602-428e-4017-8ea6-e916dd0a496b_thumbnail.png” width=”856″>video to take care of themselves and others “in these crazy times,” highlighting the importance of focusing on “fairness, kindness, accountability, resilience, respect (and) courage.”

He added: “Right now, more than ever before, we're more dependent on each other than we ever have been. But we have an enemy in coronavirus that is faceless, that is race-less, sex-less, non-denominational and bipartisan. And it's an enemy we all agree we are going to beat.”” height=”2456″ id=”4923436002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/01/USAT/5fa929d9-a946-4c3b-9fef-c4143df4d8f8-AP_HISTORYTalks-_Leadership_and_Legacy.jpg?crop=3500,2456,x0,y0″ width=”3500″>social media that she has been released from the hospital after a 22-day stay and will continue to recuperate in London.

“Marianne thanks you all for your kind messages of concern which have meant a great deal through what is a such a difficult time for so many,” the statement read. “She is also very grateful to all the NHS staff who cared for her at the hospital and, without doubt, saved her life.”” height=”2964″ id=”2950305001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/04/05/USAT/67585c46-3469-42c9-ad3d-33b721f792fe-AFP_AFP_1QE4IE.JPG” width=”4108″>Kristofer Hivju, the “Game of Thrones” actor best known for embodying the renowned warrior Tormund Giantsbane, shared on Instagram April 13 that he and his wife have fully recovered after being diagnosed with coronavirus last month.

“We were lucky to only have mild symptoms of the Covid 19. We send our love and thoughts to all of the people where the virus has hit much harder, and to everyone who has lost their loved ones due to the Cornonavirus,” the actor wrote. 

Hivju confirmed on Instagram March 16 he had the virus. “Sorry to say that I, today, have tested positive for COVID19, Corona virus.”

“My (family) and I are self-isolating at home for as long as it takes. We are in good health – I only have mild symptoms of a cold,” Hivju said from Norway.” height=”4608″ id=”5073037002″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/17/USAT/6efdccc1-6a4c-4024-9b3e-b1ae06ab9a63-GTY_1201908187.JPG” width=”3072″> Instagram story on April 2 that she had a “VERY MILD case of (COVID-19)” but is feeling better. “I had it, just so you know. I’m fully recovered,” she said. “I’m just thinking about all the people walking through this really tricky time and sending a lot of love.”” height=”2000″ id=”2938624001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/04/03/USAT/3cf336c1-ea7c-4ebe-83bd-89e8c7022ac0-GTY_925034832.JPG” width=”3000″>Idris Elba revealed on Twitter March 17 that he tested positive for coronavirus.

“This morning I tested positive for COVID-19. I feel OK, I have no symptoms so far but have been isolated since I found out about my possible exposure to the virus,” the actor captioned a video announcement. “Stay home people and be pragmatic. I will keep you updated on how I’m doing 👊🏾👊🏾 No panic.”” height=”2396″ id=”5072937002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/17/USAT/58541eb5-19ff-40a0-86b9-c877d26373db-AFP_AFP_1PY29T.JPG” width=”3954″> on Twitter, saying he and Dhowre are still in quarantine but “feel ok so far with no changes.” He added he was looking forward to going back home to London.” height=”3982″ id=”2671008001″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2019/12/17/USAT/64d3d4ac-acc4-427c-a7ac-e7b01997f409-GTY_1194376655.JPG” width=”2650″>post saying “Happy to report I’m feeling better” and returning to work.  ” height=”2478″ id=”2889454001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/20/USAT/e8cffb50-e273-445c-9f6a-343fad8b8510-AP_2018_Billboard_Music_Awards_-_Arrivals.JPG” width=”3645″> tested positive for the coronavirus. 

“I’ve been sick for a week and feeling better each day,” Bryan wrote in an Instagram post. “Please don’t be afraid!!! It’s the flu not the plague. I’ve have been quarantined for a week and will for another week. And when I feel better I’ll get tested again to make sure I’m free of this nasty virus. Please help out each other. This will be over soon … with the help of every American!!”” height=”3000″ id=”4931120002″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/02/PAPP/ffa9f0dd-b055-40a1-9ab3-badc5c4e22a2-DavidBryan.jpg” width=”2451″>revealed April 13 broadcasting from home on “Good Morning America” that he tested positive for COVID-19, but hadn't exhibitied “any of the classic symptoms you've been reading about.”

“I've never had a fever, never had a cough, never had shortness of breath, never had chills,” he told co-anchors Robin Roberts and Michael Strahan, noting that he feels “great,” save for “some lower back pain and one day where he had a diminished sense of smell,” but “that has really been it.” ” height=”3000″ id=”2966775001″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/04/07/USAT/029db630-ccae-4eae-bb32-68f1b4bc82b4-GTY_882941650_1.JPG” width=”2309″> “My heart goes out particularly to the people who are really risking their lives for the rest of us. The medical workers and first responders. They're extraordinarily brave and self-sacrificing and we couldn't be functioning with out them,” she said.

The pandemic has also made the actress think about the value of truth and facts. “Our (expletive) radar is very acute at the moment. It's about getting back to the authentic, reclaiming the word truth and allowing ourselves (to see) what is happening to us as a species and our affect on one another.”” height=”4200″ id=”2956659001″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/04/06/USAT/f937a136-a4ab-4438-aae2-2fa02403d872-GetObject.jpeg” width=”2878″> a video to Twitter on April 3 urging people to stay home in order to help keep others safe. “I know it's a very difficult time for everyone right now,” he said. “It's very important to stay at home with your family and follow the rules of your government. If you have to go out, please remember to wear your face mask and wash your hands frequently.”” height=”1985″ id=”2939850001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/04/03/USAT/fd201485-3ffa-4b37-9b74-cbfb97f5f00f-GTY_1200383387.JPG” width=”3000″>who shared on Instagram March 27 that his fiancée tested postive for the virus.

The “If” artist wrote given their travel history they decided to get tested, and while his results came back negative, his partner's did not.

“We are however doing perfectly fine and she is even still yet to show any symptoms whatsoever. She is now being quarantined and I have also gone into full self isolation for the minimum 14 days,” he wrote.” height=”3994″ id=”2932632001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/28/USAT/5a065b17-cd36-4a3e-966e-43c7dc83716f-GettyImages-1183662239.jpg” width=”6000″> Instagram on April 22, almost a month after revealing that he tested positive for coronavirus.

“The other day I got tested for the coronavirus… and it came back positive. As careful as I been self-quarantining and staying home, I might have went and got something to eat, stayed in my truck, mask, gloves, everything on… my test came back positive,” the rapper said in his original post before encouraging his followers to “take this stuff seriously.”” height=”2330″ id=”2909822001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/24/USAT/39982e73-0e78-4f87-8d33-b450a4e5a5ed-ia02_thug_hiphop_09.JPG” width=”2555″>video interview on March 26 with his longtime Geto Boys bandmate Willie D.” height=”5197″ id=”2924687001″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/27/USAT/613b4c21-7db3-469b-a0c9-805fccbc2d98-AP_2015_BET_Hip_Hop_Awards_n_Arrivals.JPG” width=”3465″>tested positive for the virus, citing fever and coughing as the symptoms that led him to get tested. March 30, the tenor released a statement saying he is out of the hospital, “at home and I feel fine.”

“I beg everyone to be extremely careful, follow the basic guidelines by washing your hands frequently, keeping at least a 6 feet distance from others, doing everything you can to stop the virus from spreading and please above all stay home if you can,” he wrote. “Together we can fight this virus and stop the current worldwide crisis, so we can hopefully return to our normal daily lives very soon. Please follow your local government’s guidelines and regulations for staying safe and protecting not just yourselves but our entire community.”” height=”3712″ id=”2537628001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2019/11/09/USAT/9e23fe04-c72e-4611-8207-cfd19d9326d0-AFP_AFP_1M361L.JPG” width=”5568″>announced March 22 that she has tested positive for COVID-19.

On March 15, Mazar says she woke up with the same symptoms (low-grade fever, headache, sore throat, body aches, ringing ears and a dry cough) that husband Gabriele Corcos and their two teenage daughters had battled in February. Her doctor initially refused to test for coronavirus because she didn't meet the criteria, which typically include travel to an affected area and contact with a confirmed or presumptive positive.

After finally getting tested and diagnosed, she said, “I found this kind of a CRAZY criteria for a NY’er as I had taken the subway, gone to the theater, the grocery store, the pharmacy, hair salon, etc.”

On March 30, the actress posted a video thanking everyone for their support and saying, “I am feeling a lot better.”” height=”2000″ id=”2893843001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/22/USAT/d1ba853f-62e5-4cbe-82a9-8ba8141cf23d-mazar-husband.jpg” width=”3000″>Instagram March 25 that she tested positive for coronavirus. “I’m taking care of myself. Please please stay home, take care of yourselves. God Bless,” she captioned a video. 

She posted April 2 that she's “on the flipside,” praising The Traditional Chinese Medicine approach to treatment.” height=”4798″ id=”2918633001″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/26/USAT/ec91aa40-dd52-4ea7-b679-30f58fdec239-GTY_1211205289.JPG” width=”3199″>Instagram followers. “I consider myself extremely lucky that my symptoms have been very mild – cold like with no fever – as so many are experiencing much more serious symptoms, because this is a very dangerous virus. One thing I have been experiencing is the loss of taste and smell, which I think is a big sign for people who are otherwise asymptotic. I want everyone to realize that this can affect anyone. And even if you aren’t feeling sick or showing drastic symptoms – please take heed, stay safe, stay healthy and I hope to see everyone at the theater again soon.”” height=”3447″ id=”85805412″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/media/2016/06/12/USATODAY/USATODAY/636013577782189697-AP-2016-Tony-Awards—Arrivals.jpg” width=”2456″>Twitter that she tested positive for coronavirus. She is self-quarantining and encouraged her followers to take actions against the spread of the disease.

“If you are not social distancing and STAYING HOME, DO SO NOW!” she wrote on March 17. “God has given us faith, but he’s also given us wisdom. Be well and wise!”

On March 25, she offered “A little update from OKC. Don and I are day 12 since we were diagnosed. This is our 2nd day of no fever. Whoo hoo. Enjoying outside in our back yard! This isn’t over. We will have to be WISE WISE WISE!…”” height=”3000″ id=”2870346001″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/18/USAT/66a20daa-182d-4425-acfd-d9a1494ab968-GettyImages-114198290.jpg” width=”2001″>First lady Melania Trump sent support to the nation's students while taking part in CNN's weekly global town hall on the coronavirus on May 21.

“These changes were not easy, but you have been so strong and I am proud of the examples you have become,” Trump said. “Your determination to get through this will define your generation for years to come.”” height=”2586″ id=”3091921001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/05/07/USAT/70ad4e51-76f1-40d2-872a-1ea20ef6cdba-AP_Trump_National_Day_of_Prayer.JPG” width=”3879″>“Mental Health Minute” broadcast urging people to reach out for help if they're feeling overwhelmed during the coronavirus pandemic. 

“We’re all connected,” Will said during the one-minute broadcast at the start of the annual Mental Health Awareness Week. “And sometimes just talking about how you’re feeling can make a big difference. So right now, let’s join together across the U.K. and reach out to someone.” 

“If you’re struggling, it’s important to talk about it,” Kate added. “Or if someone you know is acting differently, it’s OK to ask how they are. Use this moment to send a message.” ” height=”3416″ id=”4943290002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/03/USAT/1946915b-7c59-4004-83e6-eb36d945b4f8-1210130681.JPG” width=”5120″>a video posted to YouTube on May 20, Kourtney Kardashian, 41, shared some body positivity in coronavirus quarnatine.

“I commented back and said, 'This is the shape of my body. I've definitely gained a few pounds over this quarantine time and I love my body and I'm proud of my shape,'” she said about responding to an internet troll. “We're all shaped differently and that's my body and I'm proud of it. So that's how I respond to the negative comments. It's not always easy.” height=”3600″ id=”2606607001″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2019/12/04/USAT/42b91a65-01c4-4175-bd6a-5eaa754aba0e-09_GTY_1191797169.JPG” width=”2400″>Goodnight With Dolly,” a weekly web series where she'll read a bedtime story from her international book donations program, Imagination Library.

 “I think it is pretty clear that now is the time to share a story and to share some love,” she said.” height=”2200″ id=”4550110002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/01/23/USAT/488a2f0a-f24b-47f1-b54e-1cbf51264446-USP_Entertainment__53rd_CMA_Awards_1.JPG” width=”3300″>Ciara and her husband, football player Russell Wilson, announced that they are partnering with the aviation company Wheels Up to pledge 10 million meals to Feeding America.” height=”2944″ id=”4700353002″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/02/08/USAT/404c6988-cdd4-428a-8efd-fbc2bdb97b8a-03_GTY_1204746432.JPG” width=”2157″>@CedarsSinai (Medical Center in Los Angeles) as they are low on masks and ventilators. They’ve taken such good care of me so it’s my turn to show my gratitude.” 

The singer, 27, has been open about her health struggles since revealing her lupus diagnosis in 2015, being upfront about the impact the autoimmune disease has had on her health, career and quality of life. In 2017, she revealed that she had a kidney transplant as part of her ongoing treatment. ” height=”3000″ id=”4443601002″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/01/11/USAT/5013dc24-c0f5-4f17-b8fa-1be14e15bcba-Dolittle_7.JPG” width=”2400″>said in a statement.” height=”4000″ id=”5084538002″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/25/USAT/eff607b4-10fc-44c5-a05e-1fb6474302c2-GTY_1178240117.JPG” width=”2742″>video shared April 22, during which he dubbed himself “sort of an alumni” of Emerson Hospital. 

“I was voted cutest baby of 1962,” he joked. “I know the place well and I have great memories of being incredibly sick there. I just want to say thank you, folks, for everything you're doing. It's greatly appreciated. Keep up the good work.” ” height=”5618″ id=”1231783002″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2018/09/08/USAT/129bb1fc-d5db-4962-a800-1e5d67d67b42-GTY_1028811674.JPG” width=”3745″>Instagram. “Together we got this!”” height=”2396″ id=”2914305001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/26/USAT/9aaf3780-eff4-49f8-b18a-aa8b636eac2f-GTY_954342780_1.JPG” width=”3576″>Entertainment Tonight about not being able to see her family due to coronavirus concerns. “It's starting to get to me. The first week I was like, 'Yeah, you know this is great. I'm at home, this is awesome. I'm chilling.' But then, to be honest with you, yesterday was a little, even today, it's a little overwhelming for me,” she said. “I was meditating, because it's one way we've been staying sane in the house, and I just started to cry.”” height=”3055″ id=”2914952001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/26/USAT/499adb27-9d48-4150-94d3-adb39116cd77-AFP_AFP_1EZ1JZ.JPG” width=”4200″>Heidi Klum said on March 15 that she was finally able to get her hands on a coronavirus test after “feeling feverish” and leaving a taping of “America's Got Talent” earlier in the week. On March 24, she took to Instagram to let her followers know she's “#covid_19negative.”

As she waited for the results, Klum said she and her husband, Tom Kaulitz, who also was feeling ill, were practicing social distancing to prevent each other from getting sicker. Kaulitz's results also came back negative for the virus. ” height=”2763″ id=”5073744002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/17/USAT/6ef60039-a425-4aca-a7cf-ce8c58ae45a7-GTY_1210478842_1.JPG” width=”3949″>Instagram: “This is a simple way to protect our real action heroes on the frontlines in our hospitals, and I’m proud to be part of it. I donated 1 million dollars, and I hope that all of you who can will step up to support these heroes. “

Earlier in the month, Schwarzenegger urged his followers to “stay at home as much as possible. Listen to the experts, ignore the morons…We will get through this together.”” height=”4287″ id=”5073288002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/17/USAT/4da16a1b-d741-4d0a-b69e-04665d01d8ce-XXX_Terminator323.JPG” width=”5835″>Instagram March 25. “This generous donation will help save many precious lives.”

Earlier in the month, Jenner encouraged her millions of followers to “self quarantine to ensure we aren’t endangering ourselves or anyone who can’t handle this virus.”” height=”2798″ id=”5075802002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/18/USAT/ebe69dd9-3010-4bc2-ba8b-bcf4dfec876e-GTY_1205192368.JPG” width=”4000″>Taylor said in a statement. “Kim and I want to be part of this fight. We have been so inspired by the courage and sacrifice of the health care heroes in the trenches who are working so hard to protect us all.”” height=”1369″ id=”5084632002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/25/USAT/ced0d5eb-8e97-4de6-a4a8-3c40aedf417b-AP_Virus-Outbreak-Entertainment-Whats-Happening.JPG” width=”1906″>The Associated Press. “This is personal for us.”” height=”1728″ id=”2714797002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2019/01/29/USAT/9f823952-9f96-4e42-8156-915df64ba41a-AP_TV-Michael_Jackson.JPG” width=”2708″>WSJ Magazine published March 23. “This is Day 5, right here. I feel there are no safer options out here,” he said. “There’s not much. I guess when I want to go to the gym I’ll go to a track and I’ll just run outside. Still, you know what they say, keep your social distance. Being conscious of that.” He also urged spring breakers to take things seriously: “Go home so you can have another spring break at some point!”” height=”6000″ id=”2906346001″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/24/USAT/c35a7cc4-45e2-4764-8244-98617b91f133-GTY_1204741350.JPG” width=”3994″>Instagram post that urged everyone to “keep our distance from others if you are able.” In his sign, he wrote that he stays home for wife Kyra Sedgwick. The actor and musician made a reference to his namesake “six degrees” rule to call on others to band together by staying apart. 

“Since we’re all connected by various degrees – trust me, I know – we can work together to stay home and keep each other safe and spread the word,” he said. ” height=”2000″ id=”2882805001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/20/USAT/98dfec12-190d-48bf-aefa-4773ee8e78d0-GTY_1203494687.JPG” width=”3000″>entanglement with a violent street gang that fueled his rise to fame.” height=”3141″ id=”2055441002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2018/11/19/USAT/4628dfaa-3d1a-4ad4-bf24-c5e909a4ade3-AFP_AFP_19B6WW.jpg” width=”4712″>Instagram post.

“Its crazy because all we have to do is work together to slow down this virus and people are still having trouble understanding that,” Hadid wrote, captioning a topless photo of herself. In addition to listing indoor activity ideas, Hadid noted she's thinking of the “people who are still working and the ones who can’t.”” height=”3712″ id=”4850784002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/02/23/USAT/92ed0c7c-f272-4dd7-963d-ba2bec71cbd5-GTY_1208133236.jpg?crop=5568,3712,x0,y0″ width=”5568″>Will Smith, who starred as a virologist in the 2007 post-apocalyptic movie “I Am Legend,” took preparing for that role seriously – and it's paying off during the coronavirus pandemic. During an appearance on “Red Table Talk” March 18, Smith shared what he'd learned visiting the CDC and researching infectious diseases for the part.

He said, “A virus wants your whole body to be the virus and uses your cells to make more of themselves.” Later, he broke down what “flattening the curve” means. ” height=”1080″ id=”2368045002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2018/12/19/USAT/339ea286-a3c7-47a3-b655-5805fb268214-VPC_WILL_SMITH_GENIE_UPSETS_TWITTER_DESK_THUMB.jpg” width=”1920″>Twitter on March 19 to share how the coronavirus pandemic has turned him into his character from “Full House.” Saget starred on the sitcom from 1987 to 1995.

“Oh. My. God,” he wrote. “I spend my day cleaning and vacuuming and sanitizing everything in the house. I have become Danny Tanner.”” height=”4162″ id=”2890419001″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/21/USAT/2d704abf-5fa3-4557-95be-ab701d44ee07-bob_saget.JPG” width=”3139″>Instagram to promote self-isolation. He said he stays home “for the ones that we love.” On a sign, he wrote the hashtag along with the words “VB (short for wife Victoria Beckham) and my kids.”” height=”4589″ id=”2882636001″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/20/USAT/43027bdf-9706-4a4b-8cff-49f310311dd1-USP_MLS__MLS_Media_Day.JPG” width=”3456″>Instagram on March 19 that she stays at home for “my parents… my neighbors… my health.”

On March 31, Lovato announced on Instagram that she will release her new activewear collection with Fabletics on April 2. For up to $125,000 through June 30, five dollars for every item sold will be donated to the World Health Organization's COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund.

“I’ve really been going back and forth on if this was the right time,” Lovato wrote, “but decided this is a time to provide inspiration for my fans at home and to help those in need. ” height=”5472″ id=”2882633001″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/20/USAT/6cf90f90-51b1-4b66-bef8-4b947f08711e-GTY_1203637186.JPG” width=”3648″>Instagram. ” height=”2589″ id=”2885780001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/20/USAT/8e8b4469-b68a-4774-883c-3b90dff42af2-GTY_1198363737.JPG” width=”3868″>Bono harnessed his emotions amid the coronavirus, writing and releasing a stirring new song called “Let Your Love Be Known” on March 17. The song is the U2 frontman's first release in three years, and is dedicated to “doctors, nurses, carers on the front line. It's you we’re singing to,” he wrote on Instagram.

Lyrics include:
You can't touch but you can sing/Across rooftops/Sing down the phone/Sing and promise me you won't stop/Sing your love, be known, let your love be known.

The U2 front man was also part of the track “#SING4LIFE,” released March 24, along with will.i.am, Jennifer Hudson and Yoshiki. “This song was created to bring JOY.. In times like these, creative people must continue to collaborate,” the music video description reads, in part. ” height=”3126″ id=”2871076001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/18/USAT/62be5a2c-697c-4ecf-88df-b2ae519df21d-AP_Germany_U2_Bono.JPG” width=”4500″>People. ” height=”4000″ id=”2906341001″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/24/USAT/8ac2706f-0bb6-4bd9-8a75-0dab1426230d-GTY_1207765530.JPG” width=”2666″>Twitter to suggest his “favorite podcast” titled “How Did This Get Made?” to anyone looking for something to do during isolation.” height=”4428″ id=”2873233001″ orientation=”vertical” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/19/USAT/a7799479-c1c1-40b1-a917-738af45b2d9a-AP_Britain_Long_Shot_Screening.JPG” width=”2895″>Instagram on March 18 to encourage his Aussie followers amid the pandemic.

“Hey Australia, Just a reminder, we’ve dealt with serious (expletive) before, and we will deal with what confronts us now,” he wrote, captioning photos of burned trees in a nod to Australia's wild fire crisis earlier this year. “Together (minimum 1.5 metres apart).”” height=”3180″ id=”2866153001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/18/USAT/e53b08cf-1d57-4009-8c81-3f52d0273d92-Russell_Crowe.JPG” width=”4928″>Instagram post on March 17.

“I know for all the parents out there…. these days are tough to get through entertaining multiple little ones… becoming teachers, cooking, cleaning, no break, repeat,” she wrote. “People who can sit on their couch at home please be responsible and do so. We can get through this together if we all do what’s recommended.”” height=”3078″ id=”4911798002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/02/29/USAT/8b68fed9-860b-435a-b653-55524a73549f-AFP_AFP_1H32V3_1.JPG” width=”4596″>“The View,” Meghan McCain slammed those who continue to go out in public and socialize as usual.

“This is so far over the tipping point in ways that I don't even think people can realize and I have been furious … at people who have the hubris and the arrogance to ignore what's going on,” she said. “You think this is fine? This is not fine. … I don't understand why people aren't taking it seriously.” ” height=”2000″ id=”2415593002″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2018/12/26/USAT/4d9a86bb-816b-40c2-a821-fb58db8e3178-148113__OS_0639_.jpg” width=”3000″>posted a silly video on Twitter March 18 of herself wearing dog ears while encouraging others to “Just keep laughing. That's all we can do.”” height=”3270″ id=”2870022001″ orientation=”horizontal” original=”https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2020/03/18/USAT/3e9a7a7d-5fa6-4204-b735-a36ed977d30d-AFP_AFP_1OU1ZV.JPG” width=”4016″>

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