WASHINGTON, DC     5/22/2020     8:05pm(est)

 

 

 

Former New York Knick legendary big man, Patrick Ewing tested positive for Covid-19 and is currently being treated at a hospital. ABC News (@abc news), reported that Ewing issued a statement through Georgetown University

 

 

“This virus is serious and should not be taken lightly. I want to encourage everyone to stay safe and take care of yourselves and your loved ones. Now more than ever, I want to thank the healthcare workers and everyone on the front lines. I’ll be fine and we’ll all get through this.”

 

 

Georgetown University said in a statement that Ewing is the only member of its men’s basketball program who has contracted the coronavirus.