Howard Stern is opening up about coronavirus. The 69-year-old radio host was absent from his SiriusXM show last week because he finally got COVID-19 for the first time.
He explained his absence on Monday’s episode (January 8), saying: “I took a sick day and I’m still sick, you can still hear it in my voice.” Keep reading to find out more… “We were supposed to be back last week.
We weren’t because I got COVID-19,” he revealed. “I just want to announce something. COVID is really bad,” he added. “You do not want COVID.
Oh f–k.” “Man, I went through hell … I’ve really never been this sick.” He thanked the doctors and scientists who had worked on a vaccine as well. “What a wallop this thing is -– can you imagine if we didn’t have the vaccine?” he asked.