Cousins!
Please join us in sending our deepest thoughts and most sincere prayers to beloved actor and comedian Dave Chapelle as it has been announced that he’s tested positive for Covid-19!
A representative for Chapelle announced the news on Friday morning within a released statement that reads, “Dave Chappelle is quarantined after testing positive for COVID-19.”
The statement continues, “His remaining shows at Stubbs Waller Creek Amphitheater in Austin, TX have been canceled.”
“Chappelle implemented COVID-19 protocols which included rapid testing for the audience and daily testing for himself and his team.”
“His diligent testing enabled him to immediately respond by quarantining, thus mitigating the spread of the virus. Chappelle is asymptomatic,” Carla Sims, Chappelle’s Representative states.
It has been indicated that the official website for the venue Chappelle was scheduled to perform at this weekend also cancelled the upcoming shows.