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Don Lemon Gets Emotional On Air While Discussing Chris Cuomo’s Coronavirus Diagnosis

<p>On Tuesday&comma; CNN anchor Chris Cuomo revealed that he had tested positive for the coronavirus and that he had experienced a fever&comma; chills&comma; and shortness of breath&period; Nonetheless&comma; he felt fine and announced that he would still host his show&comma; but from the basement of his home&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Tuesday evening&comma; during his broadcast&comma; Don Lemon and <em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;cnn&period;com&sol;videos&sol;media&sol;2020&sol;04&sol;01&sol;don-lemon-emotional-about-chris-cuomo-coronavirus-sot-ctn-vpx&period;cnn">CNN<&sol;a><&sol;em> senior global affairs analyst Bianna Golodryga talked about how the pandemic would impact renters and homeowners&period; And during their discussion&comma; Don couldn&&num;8217&semi;t help but get a little emotional while thinking of his co-worker and friend Chris&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Don said&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Sorry&comma; I said I wasn’t going to do this&period; Jesus&excl; He’s probably at home laughing at me&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He continued&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Chris and I are really good friends we live near each other&comma; and so when I walk into work every day I have to walk by where Chris is&period; So I usually go to his office&comma; sometimes I bring the dogs and we just say hello&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"B-cSawbB88L" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Prior to his discussion with Bianna Golodryga&comma; Don spoke with Chris and they shared a few laughs about his situation&period; Don jokingly asked where was Chris&&num;8217&semi; suit&comma; and Chris responded&comma; &&num;8220&semi;I’m too sick&period; &&num;8220&semi;Cristina said it didn’t look right for me to be sick in a funereal suit&period; It’s too much like what I might be buried in&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Don then asked if his wife Christina came down to the basement to do some decorating and help him dress&comma; Chris responded&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Nope&period; Nobody will come anywhere near me&period; Those stairs are a no-go zone&period; Even the dogs don’t come&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1245171828081000448" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As we <em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;cnn-anchor-chris-cuomo-has-tested-positive-for-covid-19-he-will-continue-to-host-his-show-from-home&sol;">previously<&sol;a><&sol;em> reported&comma; on Tuesday&comma; Chris said&comma; &&num;8220&semi;In these difficult times that seem to get more difficult and complicated by the day&comma; I just found out that I am positive for coronavirus&period; I have been exposed to people in recent days who have subsequently tested positive and I had fevers&comma; chills&comma; and shortness of breath&period; I just hope I didn’t give it to the kids and Cristina&period; 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