Julie Chen Will not Host New ‘Huge Brother’ Reside Episode, Has COVID-19

Julie Chen is taking a quick step again from “Huge Brother” … asserting she’ll be skipping the upcoming home eviction for well being causes.

The TV persona took to Instagram Thursday, the place she confirmed she’ll be lacking out on filming the brand new stay episode of “Huge Brother” … as she’s been identified with COVID-19.

Per the announcement, Chen first started feeling beneath the climate on Friday final week and determined to go to her good buddy, who occurs to be a health care provider. The “Huge Brother” host shared that is the second time she’s been identified with the illness, however famous her signs had been “very gentle” … only a sore throat this time round.

Whereas Chen stated she was feeling higher days after her prognosis, she was nonetheless testing constructive … making it unattainable for her to return to set.

She continued … “Thanks to Jerry O’Connell for filling in for me. I hope Jerry matches in to my gown, has a ball and tells the houseguests I miss them however shall be watching from house.”

Poking enjoyable at her “Chenbot” repute, Julie joked her case of COVID proves she’s “human in any case!”

Numerous followers and well-known associates have already despatched Chen their nicely needs, together with Andy Cohen and Carson Kressley, amongst others.

Some questioned if this was the primary time JC had ever missed a stay present … with many noting they could not recall a single occasion.

Jerry O’Connell additionally commented on his last-minute internet hosting gig, calling Chen on “The Discuss” to get some recommendation forward of the large night.

Get higher quickly, Julie!!!