Dr. Drew Pinsky, 61, is now saying he “got it wrong”, after previously comparing the Coronavirus to the flu. “My early comments about equating coronavirus with influenza were wrong.
They were incorrect. I was part of a chorus that was saying that. And we were wrong. And I want to apologize for that,” Dr. Drew said in a Periscope video shared to his Twitter on April 4. “I wish I had gotten it right, but I got it wrong.” Dr.
Drew Pinsky faced backlash on Saturday for a video — dating back to early February — that showed him downplaying the coronavirus.
In the clip, which many fans criticized online, he called the coronavirus a “press induced panic”. He also said that COVID-19 was far less dangerous than the flu, and your chances of dying from