Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior CorrespondentHarvey Weinstein does not have COVID-19, after being tested for the virus and placed into isolation in prison, where he is serving a 23-year sentence.The convicted rapist and fallen movie mogul was being closely monitored with a fever by medical staff at the Wende Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison outside Buffalo, N.Y.Representatives for Weinstein tell Variety that while he does not have COVID-19 and his fever has dropped, he continues to be “very closely monitored due to a plethora of underlying health issues.”Weinstein contracted COVID-19 back in March 2020.
At the time, his representatives declined to comment on his health status, but Variety had confirmed the positive test results.
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