Tejano music star Little Joe Hernández announced to fans on Wednesday that he tested positive for the coronavirus and is self-isolating in his Temple home. “I followed all the guidelines,” he said in a video message on social media. “I wore a mask, washed my hands often, and kept my social distance. So this is just a reminder of how contagious this virus is.” After supportive messages from across the country began flooding the artist’s social media channels, the 79-year-old Hernández shared his gratitude to those concerned but asked for privacy while in isolation.

<p>Tejano music star Little Joe Hern&aacute;ndez announced to fans on Wednesday that he tested positive for the coronavirus and is self-isolating in his Temple home. &ldquo;I followed all the guidelines,&rdquo; he said in a video message on social media. &ldquo;I wore a mask, washed my hands often, and kept my social distance. So this is just a reminder of how contagious this virus is.&rdquo; After supportive messages from across the country began flooding the artist&rsquo;s social media channels, the 79-year-old Hern&aacute;ndez shared his gratitude to those concerned but asked for privacy while in isolation.</p>

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