Luther star tested positive for COVID-19 in March, and has said that he's 'lucky to be alive and thankful' for recovering.But the affects of the disease had a mental impact, .“I was asymptomatic so I didn’t get the major symptoms everyone else got,” he said.“Mentally, it hit me very bad, because a lot was unknown about it.
I felt very compelled to speak about it, just because it was such an unknown.“So the mental impact of that on both myself and my wife was pretty traumatic.
I needed the lockdown to try to get over it. And it turns out the world actually probably needed the lockdown, too.”Elba revealed his positive diagnosis at the end of March.Both he and wife Sabrina Dhowre Elba tested positive in the US, and self-isolated in New Mexico,.
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