This is so sad.
02.03.2020 - 22:36 / eonline.com
Morning show viewers may be waking up without a familiar face this week. On Monday's episode of Today, Savannah Guthrie and Craig Melvin sat in the anchor chairs to deliver the top stories.
But before getting into the day's biggest topics, Savannah explained Hoda Kotb's absence. "If you're missing Hoda, so are we.
Guess what? She's got the flu," she revealed. "We think she will be out until probably midweek, maybe longer.
This is so sad.
NBC News has confirmed that a staff member who had been diagnosed with the COVID-19 virus has passed away.
The Today show co-anchors Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb and other NBC News employees are sharing touching tributes to their late colleague Larry Edgeworth, who died at age 61 on Thursday after testing positive for the novel coronavirus. The company's chairman, Andy Lack, announced his death in an email to staff members on Friday.
Savannah Guthrie's children make the cutest coworkers. For Friday's episode of TODAY, the reporter, who is co-anchoring from home as she recovers from a sore throat, gave co-hosts Hoda Kotb and Harry Smith an update on how she's doing.
It's a sad day for the NBC News team.
NEW YORK -- Working at home on Wednesday was a little more involved than a laptop and cellphone for “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie.
By Ted Johnson
The show must go on, despite another one of its top personalities going into self isolation. Savannah Guthrie revealed Wednesday that she was working from home after coming down with a sore throat.
Savannah Guthrie is working from home today. The journalist is co-anchoring the Today show from her basement today after coming down with "a mild sore throat and runny nose." During the broadcast, Guthrie's co-anchor Hoda Kotb said she missed her "partner in crime." "Well now we're really socially distancing aren't we, Hoda?" Guthrie asked.
Savannah Guthrie will be the third member of the “Today” team to work from home.
Savannah Guthrie will be reporting from home when you turn on Today this week.
By Ted Johnson
Savannah Guthrie, 48, is taking every precaution she can after a Today show staffer tested positive for COVID-19 aka the coronavirus. The anchor shared a message to her Instagram page on Mar. 17 that revealed she’ll be anchoring the NBC show from her home after she started suffering from “a mild sore throat and runny nose”, which could possibly be symptoms of the virus.
Safety first! Savannah Guthrie announced that she is switching things up starting Wednesday, March 18, when it comes to her hosting duties for the Today show.
Savannah Guthrie is the latest member of the “Today” anchor team to stay at home as one of the nation’s best-known morning programs grapples with the spread of coronavirus across the U.S.
Today hosts Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb wanted viewers to know that they are taking every precaution possible amid the COVID-19 pandemic. During the March 17 telecast of the NBC morning show, Savannah revealed, “Craig [Melvin, 40] and Al [Roker, 65] are out once again.” The host further explained to viewers, “We’re just being super, super cautious.
Al Roker, and his Today show co-host Craig Melvin, are staying home from the morning show for a few days after a staffer was diagnosed with Coronavirus.
Leave it to Al! After a Today show staffer tested positive for coronavirus, Al Roker decided to deliver the weather report from his house on Tuesday, March 17.
Al Roker is not letting the quarantine slow him down. The “Today” show co-host appeared remotely from his home to deliver the weather to audiences after isolating himself from the NBC morning show, where a staffer on “3rd Hour” tested positive for coronavirus.
Al Roker is not letting the quarantine slow him down. The show co-host appeared remotely from his home to deliver the weather to audiences after isolating himself from the NBC morning show, where a staffer on tested positive for coronavirus.