Harvey Weinstein is currently being held in isolated custody after two inmates have tested positive for the coronavirus
Harvey Weinstein enters a Manhattan court house as a jury continues with deliberations in his trial on Feb. 24, 2020 in New York City.
Harvey Weinstein is currently being held in isolated custody after two inmates at the Wende Correctional Facility in Erie County, New York, east of Buffalo, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Michael Powers, the president of the New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association, toldBut Weinstein's camp is still not confirming
that he's tested positive himself for the COVID-19 virus. “I’m not saying it’s not true," his New York-based lawyer Arthur Aidala told"No one in our world knows.” Weinstein's prison consultant, Craig Rothfeld, said:"No one on the legal defense team has been told this. Period. We cannot confirm that, nor care to comment on speculation."
Powers said he could not confirm that Weinstein has contracted the virus but said that some correctional officers who have been in contact with Weinstein have been quarantined. A spokesperson for the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision said the agency does not comment on individual prisoners, but confirmed that two individuals at the Wende facility have tested positive.
Weinstein, who was sentenced to 23 years in prison on March 11, was transferred to the maximum-security facility from the infirmary at the Rikers Island prison on Wednesday. It the Weinstein news is true, the disgraced former movie producer joins a growing list of entertainment figures who've been diagnosed with the virus, including opera singer
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