Savannah Guthrie Leaves Live Broadcast After Positive COVID Test

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Savannah Guthrie Nearly Misses TODAY After Oversleeping

Today co-host Savannah Guthrie has stepped distant from her anchor seat temporarily aft investigating affirmative for COVID.

The 51-year-old near the unrecorded greeting broadcast connected Feb. 28 pursuing her trial results, with co-host Sheinelle Jones sharing an update soon thereafter.

"By the way, it has been an absorbing greeting for us," Jones told viewers. "As we said, Savannah near early, she wasn't feeling great, truthful she took a Covid test. It came backmost positive. So, arsenic soon arsenic we recovered out, she rushed location to remainder up. So, Savannah, we emotion you, wishing you a speedy recovery."

Guthrie has antecedently tested affirmative for COVID doubly before, successful January and May 2022, respectively. After investigating affirmative the 2nd time, the writer shared an update connected her wellness information with her colleagues, noting that contempt the circumstances, she felt great.

"I conscionable had a small cold, truthful I was truly fortunate with it," Guthrie—who shares kids Vale, 7, and Charles, 5, with hubby Michael Feldman—said during a May 10 Today video call. She besides reflected connected the unsocial clip she had, adding, "Having 5 days by myself—can you adjacent imagine?"

As the broadcaster explained, she managed to get to cognize herself adjacent amended during isolation, adding that she "discovered not conscionable Wordle, but besides Quordle." But, astir importantly, Guthrie had the accidental to rest.

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"I slept 13 hours the archetypal night, 12 the next, and 11," she added. "And past I acceptable my DVR to the Today amusement and had my coffee."

(Today and E! are portion of the NBCUniversal family).

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