Former game show host Chuck Woolery, who tweeted Sunday that “Everyone is lying” about COVID-19, including the media, Democrats, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said a day later that her son was diagnosed with the disease.
His Twitter account no longer existed on Thursday.
“The most outrageous lies are those of Covid 19. Everyone lies. The CDC, the media, the Democrats, our doctors, not all but most, who we are told to trust,” Woolery wrote Sunday. night without citing evidence.
“I think it’s all about the elections and preventing the economy from coming back, that it’s about the elections. I’m sick of it,” he added.
Her tweet was retweeted by President Donald Trump.
On Monday afternoon, Woolery said her son tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus.
“To further clarify and add perspective, Covid-19 is real and here. My son tested positive for the virus,” Woolery tweeted, adding that he feels “for those who are suffering and especially for those who have lost loved ones. “
It is unclear which of her children was diagnosed with the virus. Woolery did not immediately respond to a request for comment Thursday.
Woolery was the original host of “Wheel of Fortune”. He also presented “Love Connection”.
The coronavirus has so far killed more than 138,000 Americans, according to the NBC News count.
Ali Gostanian contributed
