Joe Diffie Tests Positive For Coronavirus (COVID-19)
By Lauryn Snapp
March 27, 2020
CMA and Grammy Award-winning country artist Joe Diffie has tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Stepping up as the first country star to publicly announce a positive test result, the "Pickup Man" singer released a statement to the press saying, "I am under the care of medical professionals and currently receiving treatment. My family and I are asking for privacy at this time. We want to remind the public and all my fans to be vigilant, cautious and careful during this pandemic. –Joe Diffie"
The Grand Ole Opry member made his mark in the '90s and is known hits like "Honky Tonk Attitude," "Prop Me Up Beside The Jukebox," and "John Deere Green."
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