NEW YORK, N.Y. – Working at home on Wednesday was a little more involved than a laptop and cellphone for “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie.
Feeling too sick to come to NBC's Manhattan headquarters yet well enough to work, she had a makeshift studio set up in the basement of her suburban New York home and co-anchored the network morning show remotely with Hoda Kotb.
Al Roker, stuck at home because a “Today” show staffer he works with tested positive for the coronavirus, delivered the weather from his kitchen.
Tom Costello reported on the virus' impact from his home office in Maryland, an Emmy Award on the shelf behind him. For most people, the coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough.