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Gabriel Iglesias Tests Positive for COVID

Comedian Gabriel Iglesias has announced that he has COVID-19 even though he’s been vaccinated. In a video posted by the comic, Iglesias said that he would be forced to cancel…

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(Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images)

Comedian Gabriel Iglesias has announced that he has COVID-19 even though he's been vaccinated.
In a video posted by the comic, Iglesias said that he would be forced to cancel his upcoming shows because of the positive test.
Iglesias described his symptoms as mild and says that he's able to recover quicker because of the vaccination.
Fans who responded to The Fluffy Comic's message sent love and support.
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Ransom Garcia is the music director and afternoon host on 1079 Coyote Country. He’s been with the station since 2017, but he’s been on the Las Vegas airwaves since 2003. Although he's Vegas Born AND Raised, Ransom also has on-air duties on sister station Kiss 95.1 in Charlotte, NC. He is also set to be inducted into the Nevada Broadcasters Hall of Fame in September of 2024. Ransom writes articles about pop culture, human interests, technology, video games and anything affecting Las Vegas.