Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood postpones Facebook concert, quarantined after possible exposure to COVID-19


Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood have delayed their next Facebook concert “as a precaution” after potentially being exposed to the new coronavirus, according to a statement posted on the couple’s social media accounts Monday.

The concert was scheduled for Tuesday. Meanwhile, the statement also notes that Brooks’ “Inside Studio G” shows will also be postponed for two weeks.

“While Garth and Trisha are fine, the Garth / Trisha camp may have been exposed to the Covid-19 virus,” the statement added. “To be smart about this, everyone is in quarantine for 2 weeks and thanks everyone for their concern. Team Garth and TeamTY.”

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This is not the first home concert that country stars have delighted fans with since the coronavirus outbreak. In April, the couple performed a special that aired on CBS directly from their own recording space known as Studio G.

The singers merged the hearts of the United States with Brooks performing their hit “When You Come Back to Me Again”. Brooks, 58, and Yearwood, 55, were also praised for their portrayals of Fleetwood Mac’s “Landslide” and Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper’s “Shallow” in “A Star is Born.”

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Brooks and Yearwood’s hour-long concert followed the married couple’s home appearances that first aired on Facebook in March.

FILE - Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks attend the George HW Bush Points of Light Awards Gala at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum on Thursday September 26, 2019 in New York.

FILE – Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks attend the George HW Bush Points of Light Awards Gala at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum on Thursday September 26, 2019 in New York.
(Charles Sykes / Invision / AP, File)

And last month, Brooks announced that it will host a concert event at 300 movie theaters across the United States beginning June 27.

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“I am very excited to be able to play again,” he said in a statement at the time. “This drive-in concert allows us all to play live music again without the uncertainty of what the outcome would be for us as a community. This is the old school, the new school and it’s perfect for the time we’re in. “

Melissa Roberto and The Associated Press of Fox News contributed to this report.