Zac Brown has been overwhelmed with support after he broke the worrying news that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
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The lead singer of the Zac Brown Band opened up about his health battle in a new Instagram post on Tuesday after revealing he has been forced to postpone several tour dates.
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"I have made the very difficult decision to pause Zac Brown Band’s 'The Comeback Tour'. Despite taking precautions, I've tested positive for COVID-19," the 43-year-old began.
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"I am deeply disappointed this has happened, as touring is our life and performing live for our fans is the best part of our job. The bottom line is that I want to take every precaution to put the health and safety of our fans and crew first.
"We will resume the tour as soon as I have finished the CDC-mandated quarantine and it is safe for our band members and crew to do so."
Zac added: "I am grateful to our fans for understanding this decision, as well as everyone on the front lines who can’t stay at home because their work is essential. I believe we can all overcome this together. As soon as we can, we’ll see you back out on the road again. Nothing's better than the comeback."
© Photo: Getty ImagesThe Zac Brown Band have postponed several shows
Fans were quick to react to Zac's health news, with one commenting: "Prayers for a speedy recovery! I just had it and it was no joke." A second said: "Feel better Zac, We will miss you for the time being. We all wish a speedy recovery."
A third added: "Sending prayers for good health!!" A fourth replied: "Prayers for a healthy recovery and an even stronger comeback!"
Zac later added that refunds will be available for the postponed concerts that were slated for Clarkston, Michigan; Burgettstown, Pennsylvania; Syracuse and Saratoga Springs, New York.
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