Will Smith jokes he's guilty of spreading misinformation in I Am Legend in wake of coronavirus outbreak
“I wanted to do this because in 2008 I madeso I feel responsible for a lot of the misinformation," Smith joked early in the one-hour
, the same group that is giving people across the nation the information they need during the coronavirus pandemic. "There was a basic foundational comprehension of viruses and viral pathogens. It really changed my life and how I looked at the world," Smith said. "There’s basic concepts that people do not understand."brought on two guests via satellite to give people the facts they need without having to watch. First was Dr. Michael Osterholm, the director of the Center for Infectious Diseases.
He also added that he recommends more than just three to six feet separation between you and others at this time. "If one of you had it in the room you're in right now," Osterholm said to the Smith family, "you might transmit it to everyone sitting around the table." The second guest was a 25-year-old named Chira who has had the coronavirus for 10 days, beginning on March 6. Chira, who was videoing in from West Hollywood, explained she had a friend who had just come back from London and her friend group wasn't taking it seriously yet, but soon she and six of her friends had anywhere from "high fevers to horrible body aches," although the length of the illness varied widely.
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