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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Tests Positive for Coronavirus - Watch (Video)

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Tests Positive for Coronavirus - Watch (Video)

Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus.

The 55-year-old Leader of the Conservative Party confirmed his diagnosis on Friday (March 27).

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It is not known whether he will still be living with his fiancee Carrie Symonds, who is several months pregnant according to the BBC.

“Over the last 24 hours I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus. I am now self-isolating, but I will continue to lead the government’s response via video-conference as we fight this virus. Together we will beat this. #StayHomeSaveLives,” he wrote in a social media post.

Many political figures and celebrities have revealed their diagnosis in an effort to encourage social distancing.

Watch Boris Johnson reveal the news…

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