Feeling better than the last time he appeared on CNN, Chris Cuomo shared what he believed was the 'secret' to kicking coronavirus on 'Cuomo Prime Time' on Monday
with viewers last week, updated his audience on his condition early in the program: "I feel better than I deserve," he told neurosurgeon and CNN chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta.
Later, he shared an insight on the virus that he learned over the weekend. In a discussion with a "pulmonary expert" who was a "friend of a friend," the doctor challenged him to get off the couch and "fight" the virus. Prior to this conversation, "I was not going to do the show tonight. I was done. I was in a pool of sweat." After, Cuomo said he realized, "You’ve got to do things to beat this virus.
At another point in the program, Cuomo iterated on the same theme, telling viewers "The virus wants us to lay down. The virus wants us to take it. Other than the blessed few, the rest of us who get this are going to have an experience unlike anything else they’ve ever had, days and waves. The old notion of ‘get in bed and stay there when you get sick,’ it sounds great. And if you’re really up against it, you need to do as little as possible. I’ve been there.
Ever since revealing his coronavirus diagnosis less than a week ago, Cuomo has discussed his symptoms frankly with viewers. He has
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