Coronavirus: Comedian Dave Chappelle cancels four shows after testing positive

Veteran American comedian, Dave Chappelle has canceled his upcoming show after testing positive for the novel coronavirus.

TMZ reports that Chappelle has not yet experienced any symptoms and is under quarantine.

The COVID-19 diagnosis caused Chappelle to cancel his remaining four shows in Austin, Texas, two of which were to include Joe Rogan, according to the report.
This is not the first time the comedian will be canceling his shows.

Recall in September 2020, Chappelle had to cancel some of his shows after one of the recurring performers on the bill was believed to have contracted the virus, Pulse.ng said.

Chappelle joins the list of high profile American celebrities who have contracted the virus.