NewsAlert: Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson say they tested positive for COVID-19

By Canadian Press

Posted Mar 12, 2020 01:36:03 AM.

NEW YORK — American actors Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson announce they have tested positive for the new coronavirus.

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