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'DWTS' Pro Witney Carson Reveals She Had COVID-19 When She Gave Birth to Son Leo

'DWTS' Pro Witney Carson Reveals She Had COVID-19 When She Gave Birth to Son Leo

Witney Carson is revealing that she had coronavirus.

In an Instagram Q&A with fans, the 27-year-old Dancing with the Stars pro and new mom revealed that she had been diagnosed with the virus when she gave birth to son Leo in early January.

“So I’ve debated sharing this or not… but yes we did have Covid when Leo was born,” Witney shared.

“We gave it to my parents on Christmas Eve,” she added. “They weren’t out of quarantine yet & had to meet their grandson for the first time through a window literally broke my heart into pieces.”

Luckily, it looks like Witney has recovered and can now just enjoy being a mom.

Find out the sweet meaning behind Witney Carson‘s son Leo‘s name!

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