Musician Ted Nugent revealed that he tested positive for COVID-19 and his symptoms were intense. "I thought I was dying," the 72-year-old singer said during a Facebook Live video on Monday in a video shot at his Michigan ranch. "Everybody told me I should not announce this, but can you hear it, I have had flu symptoms for the last 10 days," Nugent described. "I literally could hardly crawl out of bed the last few days, but I did, I crawled," he continued.
Nugent said his symptoms included "body aches" and "a stuffed-up head." In the video, the "Cat Scratch Fever" singer repeatedly used racist slurs to refer to COVID-19 and reiterated his previous stance that he won't be getting the vaccine because he claims wrongly that "nobody knows.