Tom Hanks Says He Has Coronavirus

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HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 09: (L-R) Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson attend the 92nd Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood and Highland on February 09, 2020 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

Tom Hanks wrote on Instagram that he and his wife, Rita Wilson both tested positive for coronavirus. Hanks is reportedly in Australia filming a Warner Bros. movie about Elvis Presley. He says he and Rita both had fevers and cold-like symptoms and body aches.

Deadline.com had this statement from Warner Bros.:

“We have been made aware that a company member from our Elvis feature film, which is currently in pre-production in The Gold Coast, Australia, has tested positive for COVID-19 (coronavirus). 

We are working closely with the appropriate Australian health agencies to identify and contact anyone who may have come in direct contact with the individual.  The health and safety of our company members is always our top priority, and we are taking precautions to protect everyone who works on our productions around the world.

The individual who tested positive for COVID-19 is currently receiving treatment.”

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