Patrick Ewing hospitalized with coronavirus
New York Knicks icon and Georgetown coach Patrick Ewing has tested positive for coronavirus.
Ewing announced his positive test on Twitter Friday afternoon. The school said in a statement that Ewing is isolated in a local hospital, and Ewing said he would be “fine.”
I want to share that I have tested positive for COVID-19. This virus is serious and should not be taken lightly. I want to encourage everyone to stay safe and take care of yourselves and your loved ones. pic.twitter.com/a2fMuhIZyG
— Patrick Ewing (@CoachEwing33) May 22, 2020
Ewing recently finished his third season as head coach at Georgetown. The 57-year-old is also a two-time inductee into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
All the best to Ewing, who is an NBA legend. Here’s hoping for a full recovery.
