In a devastating turn of events, singer-songwriter Yerin Baek has tested positive for COVID-19 once again, dealing a significant blow to her highly anticipated New York concert.
The announcement on July 18 of her diagnosis has sent shockwaves through the music industry and left fans disappointed and concerned. Here are the details you need to know.
Yerin Baek's COVID-19 Diagnosis Shatters Plans for 'K-Indie Music Night' at Lincoln Center
Yerin Baek has tested positive for COVID-19 once again, dealing a significant blow to her upcoming New York concert.
On July 18, Yerin announced her diagnosis and expressed her deep remorse to her devoted fans.Her heartfelt message also included words of gratitude for the outpouring of concern and support she received.
"I'm really sorry to the fans. I was tested positive for COVID-19. I wanted to show you a good image, but I can't go because I can't sing. I'm really sorry you should have waited. Take care of your health too. I'll definitely see you soon. Thank you so much for your kind words of concern and encouragement."
-Yerin
This unfortunate turn of events marks the second time Baek has contracted the virus, as she previously announced her positive test result in August of last year.
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Fans' Sadness and Concern: Social Media Flooded with Support for Yerin Baek after Concert is Called Off
The announcement of the concert's cancellation triggered an emotional response from fans, who took to social media platforms to express their sadness and concern for Baek's well-being.
Another fan expressed sadness and worry, saying, "Bad day to everyone because Yerin Baek is unwell. I'm so sad. I don't know what to do. I'm so worried for her. F*CK EVERYONE."
One fan expressed their understanding and empathy, saying, "Okay, so I'll stop asking for Yerin Baek in Manila so she can just rest and recover... This is so sad that it happened for the 2nd time... I feel bad for the fans and the team."
Fans remain steadfast in their support, eagerly awaiting updates on Baek's health and the possibility of rescheduled concerts in the future.
Stay tuned for more updates.
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