Tom Hanks just elevated his good-guy status even further. The Oscar winner, 63, revealed Wednesday on social media that he donated blood plasma at a Los Angeles hospital in an effort to help fight the coronavirus.
21.04.2020 - 01:45 / torontosun.com
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson are donating their blood to medical researchers in the race for a coronavirus cure after successfully winning their battle with COVID-19.
The actors were among the first high-profile celebrities to go public with their health crisis last month, after falling ill while in Australia preparing to shoot Hanks’ new Elvis Presley biopic.
They have since made a full recovery and are back home in Los Angeles, and Wilson recently revealed they had enrolled in a medical study to
Tom Hanks just elevated his good-guy status even further. The Oscar winner, 63, revealed Wednesday on social media that he donated blood plasma at a Los Angeles hospital in an effort to help fight the coronavirus.
Following their battle with COVID-19, Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson are donating their blood and plasma after receiving confirmation that they carry antibodies for the novel coronavirus. As fans may recall, the couple tested positive for COVID-19 while in Australia and returned home to Los Angeles at the end of March after recovering from their symptoms. Now, the two are doing what they can in the fight against coronavirus. While appearing on NPR's podcast Wait Wait...
Tom Hanks recently featured on NPR’s podcast and revealed that he and his wife, Rita Wilson will be donating their blood to help develop a vaccine for Coronavirus prevention. Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson were diagnosed with COVID-19 last month in Australia.
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Tim Allen has revealed the words of advice he gave his "Toy Story" co-star Tom Hanks amid his coronavirus battle last month. Hanks and his wife, Rita Wilson, both 63, were the first celebrities to announce they contracted COVID-19.The couple were in Australia when they received their test results and stayed in isolation there before recovering and returning home.
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