James Corden.Photo: Emma McIntyre/GettyJames Cordenis the latest celebrity to test positive forCOVID-19.The 43-year-old host ofThe Late Late Show with James Cordenannounced his positive diagnosis ina post on InstagramThursday, noting that he was fully vaccinated and boostered prior to his positive results.“I just tested positive for COVID 19,” Corden wrote. “I’m fully vaccinated, boosted, and because of this, am fortunate enough to say I feel completely fine.“Though he is not currently experiencing any symptoms, Corden confirmed that his CBS late-night show “will be off the air for the next few days.““Stay safe everyone,” he finished. “All my love, James x"Corden’s positive test comes amid the rising cases of coronavirussweeping the country, due mostly in part to the highly contagiousomicron variant.Los Angeles, where Corden filmsThe Late Late Show,has been particularly hard hit in recent weeks, reporting 26,754 new cases of the virus on Wednesday, according to theLA County’s Daily COVID-19 Datatracker.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Other stars who’ve recently tested positive includeHugh Jackman,Whoopi Goldberg,Debra Messing,LL Cool J, andJessie J.Fellow late-night hostsJimmy FallonandSeth Meyersalso announced they tested positive for the virus this week.RELATED VIDEO: Jimmy Fallon Reveals He Tested Positive for COVID: ‘I Was Vaccinated and Boostered’Like Corden, Meyers, 48, announced that his NBC show,Late Night with Seth Meyers,would bealso be canceled through the rest of the week. His show is expected to return remotely on Monday.“The bad news is, I tested positive for COVID (thanks, 2022!) the good news is, I feel fine (thanks vaccines and booster!),” Meyerswrotein his poston Tuesday. “We are canceling the rest of the shows this week, so tune in next Monday to see what cool location we will try and pass off as a studio!!!“As information about thecoronavirus pandemicrapidly changes, PEOPLE is committed to providing the most recent data in our coverage. Some of the information in this story may have changed after publication. For the latest on COVID-19, readers are encouraged to use online resources from theCDC,WHOandlocal public health departments.PEOPLE has partnered with GoFundMeto raise money for the COVID-19 Relief Fund, a GoFundMe.org fundraiser to support everything from frontline responders to families in need, as well as organizations helping communities. For more information or to donate, clickhere.
James Corden.Photo: Emma McIntyre/Getty
James Cordenis the latest celebrity to test positive forCOVID-19.The 43-year-old host ofThe Late Late Show with James Cordenannounced his positive diagnosis ina post on InstagramThursday, noting that he was fully vaccinated and boostered prior to his positive results.“I just tested positive for COVID 19,” Corden wrote. “I’m fully vaccinated, boosted, and because of this, am fortunate enough to say I feel completely fine.“Though he is not currently experiencing any symptoms, Corden confirmed that his CBS late-night show “will be off the air for the next few days.““Stay safe everyone,” he finished. “All my love, James x"Corden’s positive test comes amid the rising cases of coronavirussweeping the country, due mostly in part to the highly contagiousomicron variant.Los Angeles, where Corden filmsThe Late Late Show,has been particularly hard hit in recent weeks, reporting 26,754 new cases of the virus on Wednesday, according to theLA County’s Daily COVID-19 Datatracker.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Other stars who’ve recently tested positive includeHugh Jackman,Whoopi Goldberg,Debra Messing,LL Cool J, andJessie J.Fellow late-night hostsJimmy FallonandSeth Meyersalso announced they tested positive for the virus this week.RELATED VIDEO: Jimmy Fallon Reveals He Tested Positive for COVID: ‘I Was Vaccinated and Boostered’Like Corden, Meyers, 48, announced that his NBC show,Late Night with Seth Meyers,would bealso be canceled through the rest of the week. His show is expected to return remotely on Monday.“The bad news is, I tested positive for COVID (thanks, 2022!) the good news is, I feel fine (thanks vaccines and booster!),” Meyerswrotein his poston Tuesday. “We are canceling the rest of the shows this week, so tune in next Monday to see what cool location we will try and pass off as a studio!!!“As information about thecoronavirus pandemicrapidly changes, PEOPLE is committed to providing the most recent data in our coverage. Some of the information in this story may have changed after publication. For the latest on COVID-19, readers are encouraged to use online resources from theCDC,WHOandlocal public health departments.PEOPLE has partnered with GoFundMeto raise money for the COVID-19 Relief Fund, a GoFundMe.org fundraiser to support everything from frontline responders to families in need, as well as organizations helping communities. For more information or to donate, clickhere.
James Cordenis the latest celebrity to test positive forCOVID-19.
The 43-year-old host ofThe Late Late Show with James Cordenannounced his positive diagnosis ina post on InstagramThursday, noting that he was fully vaccinated and boostered prior to his positive results.
“I just tested positive for COVID 19,” Corden wrote. “I’m fully vaccinated, boosted, and because of this, am fortunate enough to say I feel completely fine.”
Though he is not currently experiencing any symptoms, Corden confirmed that his CBS late-night show “will be off the air for the next few days.”
“Stay safe everyone,” he finished. “All my love, James x”
Corden’s positive test comes amid the rising cases of coronavirussweeping the country, due mostly in part to the highly contagiousomicron variant.
Los Angeles, where Corden filmsThe Late Late Show,has been particularly hard hit in recent weeks, reporting 26,754 new cases of the virus on Wednesday, according to theLA County’s Daily COVID-19 Datatracker.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Other stars who’ve recently tested positive includeHugh Jackman,Whoopi Goldberg,Debra Messing,LL Cool J, andJessie J.
Fellow late-night hostsJimmy FallonandSeth Meyersalso announced they tested positive for the virus this week.
RELATED VIDEO: Jimmy Fallon Reveals He Tested Positive for COVID: ‘I Was Vaccinated and Boostered’
Like Corden, Meyers, 48, announced that his NBC show,Late Night with Seth Meyers,would bealso be canceled through the rest of the week. His show is expected to return remotely on Monday.
“The bad news is, I tested positive for COVID (thanks, 2022!) the good news is, I feel fine (thanks vaccines and booster!),” Meyerswrotein his poston Tuesday. “We are canceling the rest of the shows this week, so tune in next Monday to see what cool location we will try and pass off as a studio!!!”
As information about thecoronavirus pandemicrapidly changes, PEOPLE is committed to providing the most recent data in our coverage. Some of the information in this story may have changed after publication. For the latest on COVID-19, readers are encouraged to use online resources from theCDC,WHOandlocal public health departments.PEOPLE has partnered with GoFundMeto raise money for the COVID-19 Relief Fund, a GoFundMe.org fundraiser to support everything from frontline responders to families in need, as well as organizations helping communities. For more information or to donate, clickhere.
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