Sheree Whitfield is recovering from COVID-19 after contracting it weeks ago.

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‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta‘ star surprised fans by announcing that she is the latest public figure to contract the virus.

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She is now isolating in a safe place to ensure that she did not expose anybody else to the virus and made the announcement as work on ‘Atlanta’s next season begins in the thriving city.

Over 1.6 million people have recovered from the illness in the United States thanks to social distancing measures put in place by the authorities to stifle the spread.

In that number? Kanye West, Pink and Rihanna’s father.

Watch the video below to find out why African-Americans, and those with illnesses like diabetes are more likely to catch the disease.

Hit this link to find out how Oprah Winfrey is supporting the community as it combats the crisis.

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