Harvey Weinstein tests positive for coronavirus in prison: Report

Published March 22, 2020 9:30pm ET



Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus.

The former film producer was sentenced to 23 years in prison on March 11 after being found guilty of first-degree sexual assault and third-degree rape charges last month. Weinstein, 68, is being held in isolation at Wende Correctional Facility in New York after being one of two inmates there to test positive for the coronavirus, officials at the prison said, according to the Niagara Gazette.

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