Kelly Ripa has tested positive for COVID-19 and is following standard protocols after diagnosis

Kelly Ripa often documents her family's milestones on Live with Kelly and Ryan, where her three children have grown up in front of viewers' eyes.MORE: Kelly Ripa shares unfortunate message with fans amid Covid battleAnd next month is set to be an emotional - and joyous - occasion for the TV star, as her only daughter Lola legally becomes an adult.Lola turns 21 on June 16, and the notoriously private daughter of Kelly and Mark Consuelos no doubt has something special planned for her milestone day.VIDEO: Kelly Ripa opens up about Covid battle Lola is in her final year at college, studying at New York University, just like her older brother Michael Consuelos.MORE: Kelly Ripa stuns fans with beautiful new photo featuring all three of her childrenMORE: Kelly Ripa's surprising revelation about son MichaelThe 20-year-old is based in Brooklyn where she works alongside studying, as revealed by her mom in a recent episode of Live.Wanting to make sure her children benefited from the independent lifestyle college offers, Kelly previously opened up about her parenting method after her oldest two flew the nest. Kelly Ripa's daughter Lola is turning 21 next monthLola was told that she wasn't able to come home by her famous mother, to ensure that she settled in properly to college.MORE: Kelly Ripa reunites with son Joaquin - but she's not impressed!SEE: Kelly Ripa shares a new glimpse inside her bedroom at incredible New York townhouseDuring an interview on On Air With Ryan Seacrest, the star explained: "College is where you start establishing yourself as an independent person, so when you send your kid away to college, if your kid stays local… if she feels homesick, I have to say to her, 'You can't come home.

Kelly Ripa delighted her fans with a heartwarming update on Sunday alongside her family dog Chewie, who celebrated her birthday.MORE: Kelly Ripa updates fans on her health with glowing new selfieThe Live with Kelly and Ryan host shared the news on her Instagram feed alongside a spectacular selfie snuggled up with her furry companion. WATCH: Kelly Ripa's life at home during Covid battleCaptioning the post, she wrote: "Happy birthday to the grandest dame, CHEWIE! You wouldn’t know by the looks of it, but we sure are glad we found each other!"ALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleSEE: Kelly Ripa's palatial New York mansion where she's recovering from COVID-19The 51-year-old's husband, Mark Consuelos was quick to weigh in on the post of his girls. He penned: "Chewie!!!" in the comments of the post, and added "Chewbacca Maria Consuelos," for clarification.

Leah Marlene fell down in disbelief on Sunday's episode of American Idol as she made the final three on the ABC singing competition show.The 20-year-old singer from Normal, Illinois, was the last contestant to earn a spot in next week's finale and a hometown visit.Show host Ryan Seacrest, 47, delivered the results of viewer voting at the end of the two-hour season 20 episode and Leah crumbled in surprise. Final three:Leah Marlene fell down in disbelief on Sunday's episode of American Idol as she made the final three on the ABC singing competition showRyan helped her up while Fritz Hager, 22, of Tyler, Texas, and Nicolina, 18, of Toronto, Canada, looked on after their shocking elimination.'We love you both so much.

David Muir left viewers of World News Tonight in an emotional state as he presented a tear-jerker of a Covid story recently.MORE: David Muir has the sweetest message for Kelly Ripa and her childrenThe ABC journalist headlined a news piece that placed the spotlight on those children that had lost their parents due to the pandemic.VIDEO: Does David Muir have a partner? Here's all we knowAs part of the Orphans of Covid: America's Hidden Toll story, David traveled to several places around the nation to speak to kids going through the ordeal.He interviewed several teenagers and even highlighted the cases of much younger kids who had lost one or both parents or primary caregivers during the COVID-19 pandemic.MORE: David Muir shares rare personal photographs during break from ABCDavid himself could be seen feeling the emotional weight of the heartbreaking piece, and shared it on social media with a message of support."I hope you'll take a moment for these children. The orphans of Covid in the U.S.

Kelly Ripa is back at it! The star delighted fans when she revealed she was finally out of quarantine after having tested positive for COVID-19.ALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleThough it is unclear when she'll be back on Live! With Kelly and Ryan, the morning show host left isolation just in time to take a trip to sunny Los Angeles, and she was finally joined by her husband, Mark Consuelos.She announced her return from quarantine with a series of videos from a Beverly Hills terrace with an incredible panoramic view of Wilshire Boulevard and the Los Angeles skyline.WATCH: Kelly's life at home during COVID-19 battleMORE: Kelly Ripa shares update from home in the midst of COVID-19 battleKelly was first diagnosed with COVID-19 right around Mother's Day weekend, and joked with fans that the bright side of having to isolate was getting "the peace and quiet I requested for Mother's Day."She updated fans on her health with a heartfelt statement, explaining: "I am taking all necessary precautions and looking forward to returning to normal life as soon as the standard quality time is over."Now the morning show host is diving right back into "normal life," jokingly referring to herself as "the comeback kid" in a new selfie.

Kelly Ripa is taking «all necessary precautions» after testing positive for COVID-19 over the weekend. On Monday, the host revealed on her Instagram Story that while she does have the coronavirus, she is «fully vaccinated and boosted.»As for Tuesday's episode of, Ripa says the show was «already pre-taped.»The 51-year-old TV personality added that she is «looking forward to returning to normal life as soon as the standard quarantine time is over.»«On a lighter note, I did receive the peace and quiet I requested for Mother's Day,» Ripa joked in her message, which was written over a photo of coffee, croissants and flowers.

Live With Kelly and Ryan fans will be missing Kelly Ripa as she recovers from coronavirus.

Kelly Ripa is sharing some unfortunate news with fans.

It has just been announced that two of the American Idol contestants have tested positive for COVID-19.

Kelly Ripa's three children have grown in front of Live with Kelly and Ryan viewer's eyes, and are often spoken about by their proud mum.MORE: Kelly Ripa's $27M living room is a gamer's paradiseHowever, the popular chat show host made a surprising revelation about her firstborn, Michael, 24, revealing that he didn't want his famous mum talking about him on television for a decade.Chatting to Glamour magazine, the mother-of-three said: "I was not allowed to discuss anything. I could not talk about his life, his grades, even though they were great.

David Muir has been keeping a low profile of late and rarely posts on social media.MORE: Kelly Ripa reunites with son Joaquin - but she's not impressed!However, the ABC star made the exception on Friday when he took to Instagram to pay a sweet tribute to his good friend Kelly Ripa and her children.Kelly had invited her three kids, Michael, Lola and Joaquin, onto Live with Kelly and Ryan for a Mother's Day special.VIDEO: Kelly Ripa and David Muir's friendship revealed The trio joined their famous mom in a fun game show style segment of the show, where they had to answer questions related to Kelly.MORE: Kelly Ripa looks sensational in swimwear as she celebrates Cinco De Mayo SEE: Kelly Ripa shares a new glimpse inside her bedroom at incredible New York townhouseThe moment was especially significant because Joaquin is currently living in Michigan where he is studying at college, meaning that their TV appearance also marked a mini reunion for the siblings.After Kelly shared pictures from the day on social media, alongside the caption: "Bring your chickens to work day!" David was one of the first to reply.

Kelly Ripa is gearing up for a very special Mother's Day as she's been reunited with all three of her children. The Live with Kelly and Ryan host looked thrilled in a photo she shared on Instagram in which she was flanked by her daughter, Lola, and sons, Joaquin and Michael. MORE: Kelly Ripa looks sensational in swimwear as she celebrates Cinco De Mayo Kelly was front and center and holding a bouquet of flowers as her and Mark Consuelos' lookalike children beamed for the camera.WATCH: Kelly Ripa's son showcases his impressive dance movesShe captioned it: "Bring your chickens to work day! (yes i posted the wrong pic first)." Her fans were delighted with the photo and couldn't get over how gorgeous her family is. "You have a beautiful family happy Mother's Day," wrote one, while a second added: "Those are some stunning chickens Kelly," and her friend and news anchor, David Muir, reacted too. He commented: "Pretty darn cute chickens."MORE: Kelly Ripa reunites with son Joaquin - but she's not impressed!SEE: Kelly Ripa shares a new glimpse inside her bedroom at incredible New York townhouseKelly will be excited to celebrate on Sunday with her brood as Joaquin no longer lives in New York, having relocated to Michigan for college. A post shared by Kelly Ripa (@kellyripa)Kelly brought her children to work with herMichael and Lola both reside in The Big Apple so they're able to see Kelly as often as they want. The celebrity couple's youngest son is a member of the wrestling team and they regularly head to Michigan to support him.

In honour of Mother’s Day, “Live with Kelly and Ryan” served up something a little bit different on Friday’s show: a new game show titled “Who Knows Mom Best?”.

Kelly Ripa gathered all three of her children together for a special Mother's Day episode of Live! With Kelly And Ryan.She shares Michael, 24, Lola, 20, and Joaquin, 19, with her longtime husband Mark Consuelos whom she met when they were both soap stars in the 1990s.On the latest episode of her talk-show she and her children were teamed up together to compete in a game called: 'Who Knows Mom Best?' All together:Kelly Ripa gathered all three of her childrenMichael, 24, Lola, 20, and Joaquin, 19, together for a special Mother's Day episode of Live! With Kelly And RyanKelly's co-host Ryan Seacrest was with his mother Connie, and a third team was made up of Canadian TV personality Laurie Gelman and her daughter Misha.That day Kelly proudly swung by her Insta Stories to post a couple of snapshots of herself with her children on the set of the program.

Kelly Ripa put her gym-honed body front and centre to celebrate Cinco De Mayo on Thursday.The Live with Kelly and Ryan host threw it back to some sun-drenched vacations in which she dazzled in stylish swimwear. MORE: Kelly Ripa reunites with son Joaquin - but she's not impressed!Kelly posed with her husband, Mark Consuelos, who looked equally as toned, and she beamed in the snapshots posted on Instagram stories. WATCH: Kelly Ripa's phenomenal workout revealed In the first, Kelly wore a low-cut one-piece adorned with palm trees and in the second she donned a bright, orange string bikini and posed by a pool with a sea view.While the photos were throwbacks, it's likely that Kelly and Mark celebrated the Mexican holiday in style. MORE: Kelly Ripa shares rare family photo – and fans can't get over one thingMORE: Kelly Ripa shares adorable baby pictures for special occasionThe couple recently had a big celebration of their own when they rang in their 26th wedding anniversary.

Kelly Ripa gave fans a rare glimpse into her life with her family beyond her husband Mark Consuelos and her three children.MORE: Kelly Ripa shares candid home video of husband Mark Consuelos in honor of special dayThe Live with Kelly and Ryan star shared pictures from her day out with a very rarely seen family member, that being her father, Joe.VIDEO: Kelly Ripa melts hearts with photo montage for eldest sonShe shared an adorable snapshot from the outside of City Hall where she was greeted by her dad, with his arms spread wide out as he welcomed his daughter.Kelly then shared another picture, this time inside his place of work as a Camden County clerk, writing: "Take yourself to dad's work day."MORE: Kelly Ripa reunites with son Joaquin - but she's not impressed!The resemblance between the two was quite uncanny, as both shared the same facial features, particularly the kind eyes and wide smile.She gave more of an insight into her incredible family history recently when she shared a throwback photograph of her parents soon after they got married.

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos have a big anniversary to celebrate.

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are celebrating more than two decades together! On Sunday, the longtime couple took to Instagram to mark their 26th wedding anniversary with sweet tributes.For her part, Ripa shared a pic of her happily smiling as she rested a hand on her grinning husband's chest. «26 years with the love of my life!» the 51-year-old co-host captioned the shot.Meanwhile, Consuelos shared a photo of himself smiling down at Ripa as he showed off his dance moves by dipping his bride.

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are celebrating a very special day!

Katy Perry is flipping over the latest "American Idol" season.The pop star took a fall on the "Idol" set while dressed as "The Little Mermaid" on Sunday's episode. Video of the incident shows Katy kicking her feet up on the judge's table while Ryan Seacrest talks. Suddenly, as Ryan reacted to a loud bang, the camera panned to Katy, who was on the ground after tumbling off her chair. "Oh!" Ryan said while running over to Katy, her mermaid tail kicking up into the air.

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos day after day continue to prove just how much they truly are couple goals!MORE: Kelly Ripa shares rare family photo – and fans can't get over one thingThe iconic, longtime pair just rang in a major nuptial milestone, and the morning show host is celebrating it the best way she knows how: by showering her husband with love on Instagram.The star shared incredible throwbacks of the two, who are celebrating their 26th wedding anniversary, as well as a sweet video of the two commemorating their special day as soon as they woke up.WATCH: Kelly's son Joaquín showcases his impressive dance movesMORE: Kelly Ripa shares adorable baby pictures for special occasionShe shared a candid video as they had breakfast together, quickly testing her husband by saying: "Good morning! What day is it today?" Mark didn't fail her, promptly replying: "It's May 1st, happy anniversary," as he smiled and leaned in for a kiss.However, she kept the questions going, asking him: "Any words of wisdom on our 26th wedding anniversary?"The actor cheekily answered: "Find someone who'll make you coffee and toast for breakfast on your anniversary," which is what he was eating, continuing in between chewing: "To all the guys out  there."A post shared by Kelly Ripa (@kellyripa)The sweet anniversary tributeKelly went on to post the lavish flowers he got her to commemorate their marriage, saying he was a "best husband award recipient" as she posted the massive bouquet of pink and white flowers.MORE: Kelly Ripa pays special LIVE! tribute to Britney Spears with new lookMORE: Kelly Ripa reunites with son Joaquin - but she's not impressed!She later shared a slew of glamorous throwbacks of the two attending various red carpets,