Donovan Mitchell is one of three NBA players who contracted the novel coronavirus and now, from isolation, the Jazz guard said “the scariest part about this virus” is that an infected person, like himself, can show no symptoms at all and spread it to others unknowingly.
“I have no symptoms which is a unique — when people ask me I would say if you were to tell me I could play in a seven-game series tomorrow, I would be ready to lace up,” Mitchell told Robin Roberts during an exclusive interview on “Good Morning America.” “I’m just blessed to be able to be okay.”
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The 23-year-old NBA star, who showed no symptoms when he was first tested for COVID-19 said “things are going well” in isolation and he has “no fever, no symptoms as of right now.”
For Mitchell, the testing itself was the most difficult part of the infection.
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