Whoopi Goldberg Misses 'The View' After Testing Positive for COVID

Goldberg's latest COVID diagnosis marks her fourth bout with the virus, prompting health warnings from co-hosts.

Whoopi Goldberg was absent from 'The View' on July 11 due to a positive COVID test.
This is Goldberg's fourth time contracting COVID, having previously tested positive in 2022 and 2023.
Co-host Joy Behar announced Goldberg's diagnosis and emphasized the ongoing risk of COVID.
New York has seen a rise in COVID cases, attributed to new variants and increased indoor gatherings.
Goldberg appeared in a pre-taped interview during the episode despite her absence from the live show.