The convicted sex offender is now in isolation. Harvey Weinstein has tested positive for coronavirus while in prison. The shamed Hollywood producer, who is serving 23 years behind bars after he was found guilty of rape and sexual assault last month, is now in isolation.
Weinstein is being held at Wende Correctional Facility in upstate New York, with a prison officer subsequently confirming that two inmates had tested positive for the virus.
A lawyer for Weinstein said his legal team had not been informed of the diagnosis. Imran Ansari said, as per the BBC: “Given Mr Weinstein’s state of health, we are of course concerned, if this is the case, and we are vigilantly monitoring the situation.” Before transferring to Wende, Weinstein had