The “Sister Act” star’s diagnosis comes as cases of the new COVID-19 variant, dubbed Pirola, sweep the nation.
Whoopi Goldberg set the record straight Wednesday as to why she’s been absent from “The View” for the start of Season 27.— but apparently, according to Joy Behar, some viewers hatched their own ideas about her whereabouts.
“People write, ‘Well, she got the vaccination, how come she still gets it?’” Behar, 80, said on Wednesday’s episode before showing“If you don’t get [the vaccination] and you get the disease, you might die… this type of irrational talk drives me nuts,” Behar told co-hosts Sara Haines, Sunny Hostin, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro.
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