Harvey Weinstein Reportedly Tests <br />Positive for Coronavirus According to Deadline, Weinstein tested positive for the novel coronavirus at Wende Correctional Facility. Weinstein is one of two prisoners to test positive at the<br />maximum security prison and is currently in isolation. The producer was transferred to the <br />prison from Rikers Island on March 18. About 40 inmates at Rikers have reportedly <br />tested positive for COVID-19 in the past week. It is unclear if Weinstein contracted the virus <br />at the NYC prison or during his stay at a <br />Manhattan hospital over the past few weeks. Weinstein was found guilty by a New York jury <br />of two sex crime felony charges on Feb. 24. The Oscar winning producer was sentenced to <br />23 years in prison on March 11.
