«This virus is serious and should not be taken lightly,» Ewing posted on Twitter.
Basketball hall-of-famer Patrick Ewing announced on Friday that he has been hospitalized with the coronavirus. The head coach of Georgetown’s men’s basketball team is «under care and isolated at a local hospital,» according to a statement on Twitter.
Ewing wanted to share his coronavirus status «to emphasize that this virus can affect anyone,» according to the statement from Georgetown Athletics.
