Many people think that Willie Nelson is one of the best living country music artists, and the work that he and his family have done in the field has been an inspiration to a younger generation of country music artists.
Even though he is 89 years old, Willie Nelson is still touring the United States with his family.
He recently told the public for the first time that at the start of this year, he had a very scary health problem that he had kept quiet about until now.
Last May, while the band was on tour, Willie Nelson said that a family member had tested positive for COVID-19. Because of this, Willie Nelson decided to cancel their headlining gig at Jazz Fest.
Willie’s recent confession that he is playing a band member was the first time the public found out the name of a mysterious band member.
The New York Times said that the country music star, who was 89 at the time, slept on her tour bus before going to Nashville. People said that he woke up in the middle of the night and said he couldn’t breathe. Willie’s rapid PCR test results for the COVID-19 virus came back positive.
At the time, he had just turned 89, which made the situation even worse because it made him more vulnerable to the virus’s complexity.
“I had an asthma nebulizer on the bus. I started working on everything I could, including Paxlovid, after that. There were monoclonal antibodies in his body. He had steroids, ” Anna Nelson, who is married to Willie Nelson, told the press about their story.
When they went back to their home in Spicewood, Texas, they brought a whole medical unit with them so they could check on Willie Nelson’s health and make sure he was getting better.
“We turned the house into a place for doctors to work. At times, I wasn’t sure if it would work or not,” she dodged the question again.
Nelson’s first shows after the COVID-19 scare were in New Braunfels, Texas, two weeks after the scare. Nelson needed six days to get better after the COVID-19 virus gave him a health scare.
“It was not easy at all for me to deal with it. Willie jokes, “SOVID sure doesn’t have anything to turn on.”
The 2022 Farm Aid Music Festival will be held on September 24 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Willie Nelson and His Family Band will be the main act. John Mellencamp, Margot Price, Chris Stapleton, and Sheryl Crow are among the other well-known artists who are scheduled to perform at the event.