Actress Rita Wilson has opened up on her coronavirus ordeal and warned of the “extreme” side effects she suffered from medicine used to treat the illness.
Wilson and her husband Tom Hanks were the first high-profile celebrities to publicly state they had tested positive for Covid-19, announcing the news via an Instagram post on March 12.
The couple were in Australia, where Hanks was working on an Elvis Presley biopic. They have both since made a full recovery.
In her first interview since being diagnosed, Wilson, 63, spoke to The Talk with Gayle King and detailed her symptoms. “I felt extremely achy, uncomfortable, didn’t want to be touched, and then the fever started,” Wilson said, adding she suffered from “chills like I never had before.”
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