Jack Nicklaus revealed in a conversation with Jim Nantz on the CBS broadcast that both he and wife Barbara Nicklaus had contracted COVID-19 earlier in the spring. Jack, who said he suffered from a cough and sore throat, tested positive four times while Barbara, who was asymptomatic, had three positive tests. The Nicklauses tested positive for COVID-19 on March 13 and stayed in their southern Florida home until April 20. As of Sunday, both had taken antibody tests that showed they had the antibodies. Nicklaus had not publicly discussed his bout with COVID-19 until Sunday. Nicklaus and Barbara celebrated their 80th birthdays a month apart in January and February
Jack Nicklaus reveals that he and wife Barbara had COVID in March
Jack Nicklaus revealed in a conversation with Jim Nantz on the CBS broadcast that both he and wife Barbara Nicklaus had contracted COVID-19 earlier in the spring. Jack, who said he suffered from a cough and sore throat, tested positive four times while Barbara, who was asymptomatic, had three positive tests. The Nicklauses tested positive for COVID-19 on March 13 and stayed in their southern Florida home until April 20. As of Sunday, both had taken antibody tests that showed they had the antibodies. Nicklaus had not publicly discussed his bout with COVID-19 until Sunday. Nicklaus and Barbara celebrated their 80th birthdays a month apart in January and February