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Jazmine Sullivan Tests Positive For COVID-19, Cancels Tour Dates

“Health and safety come first for myself, my team, and all of you,” she wrote in an Instagram story.

Jazmine Sullivan is on the road to recovery after testing positive for COVID-19 and a selection of her upcoming shows for her Heaux Tales Tour have been canceled until further notice. The R&B crooner headed to her social media accounts on Thursday (Feb. 24) to share the devastating news with her followers.

“My doctor confirmed today that I’m positive with Covid. I am taking every precaution to isolate myself,” she wrote. I'm truly sad to have to cancel more shows but health and safety come first for myself, my team, and all of you.”

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The “Pick Up Your Feelings” singer informed her fans that her Los Angeles show scheduled for Friday (Feb. 25) has been canceled. 

Shows for next week will likely follow suit.

“We will let you know when the tour will resume once we have made that decision. As soon as we have more information in regards to tickets and rescheduling, ticket holders will be notified via email,” she continued.

As the news quickly went viral, Black Twitter was visibly heartbroken and took a moment to respond, wishing Sullivan a speedy recovery.

For the latest on the coronavirus, check out BET’s blog on the virus, and contact your local health department or visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website.

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