Ellen DeGeneres tests positive for COVID-19

She said she’s ‘feeling fine’

FILE - Ellen DeGeneres poses in the press room at the 77th annual Golden Globe Awards on Jan. 5, 2020, in Beverly Hills, Calif. DeGeneres says she'll be ready to talk when her daytime show returns this month after a staff shake-up prompted by allegations of a toxic workplace. I cant wait to get back to work and back to our studio. And, yes, were gonna talk about it, DeGeneres said in a statement announcing the show's Sept. 21, 2020, start of its 18th season. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File) (Chris Pizzello, 2020 Invision)

Talk show host, Ellen DeGeneres, posted on Twitter Thursday afternoon that she has been diagnosed with COVID-19.

In her tweet, she wrote that she’s “feeling fine” and anyone who was in close contact with her has been notified.

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“I’ll see you all again after the holidays. Please stay healthy and safe,” DeGeneres wrote.


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