Richard Schiff and Sheila Kelley have both tested positive for COVID-19, the actors announced Tuesday via their respective social media accounts.
Schiff, best known for his Emmy Award-winning role of Toby Ziegler on “The West Wing,” broke the news to fans via Twitter, noting he tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Election Day.
On Election Day I tested positive for Covid-19. This has been the most bizarre week of our lives. @thesheilakelley is also positive. This is tough. We are determined to find a way to health again. We root for everyone out there who are struggling with this thing. Love from here.
— Richard Schiff (@Richard_Schiff) November 10, 2020
Schiff, 65, also confirmed that his wife and fellow “The Good Doctor” star Kelley, 59, has also tested positive for the virus.
Kelley, who appeared in both “L.A. Law” and “Sisters,” confirmed the couple’s diagnosis via Instagram, calling COVID-19 a “slippery sucker.”
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