Singer John Prine, 73, fighting for life in hospital after sudden coronavirus symptoms

Folk legend, John Prine was hospitalized on Thursday and remains in critical condition as he suffers from a “ sudden onset of Covid-19 symptoms.”

The family of the 73-year-old country singer said that the beloved musician is continuing to receive medical treatment after his coronavirus test results came back as “indeterminate.”

John’s family released the statement on Twitter: “After a sudden onset of Covid-19 symptoms, John was hospitalized on Thursday (3/26).

“He was intubated Saturday evening, and continues to receive care, but his situation is critical. This is hard news for us to share. 

“But so many of you have loved and supported John over the years, we wanted to let you know, and give you the chance to send on more of that love and support now. 

“And know that we love you, and John loves you".

Prine was diagnosed with coronavirus after his wife and manager, Fiona Whelan Prince, had tested positive for the virus.