Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Have Offered Blood for a COVID-19 Vaccine
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Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Have
Offered Blood for a COVID-19 Vaccine The Oscar-winning actor made the announcement
on the NPR podcast “Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!” Tom Hanks, via NPR Tom Hanks, via NPR Hanks even has a name for the vaccine
if he helps create one, the "Hank-ccine." Back in early March, the actor and Wilson revealed
that they contracted coronavirus while in Australia. Hanks was in the country filming Baz Luhrmann’s
Elvis Presley biopic in which he plays the
singer's manager, Colonel Tom Parker. The two have since recovered
after self-isolating and returned to the U.S. Talking with NPR, Hanks added they
are now feeling “just fine” and “dandy.”
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