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Tejano music legend Little Joe has tested positive for COVID-19

Posted at 10:33 AM, Jul 09, 2020
and last updated 2020-07-09 11:34:38-04

TEMPLE, TX — Tejano music legend Little Joe announced on his Facebook page that he tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday.

The 79-year-old Tejano singer, who lives in Temple, made the announcement saying, “I followed all the guidelines, I work a mask, washed my hands often and kept my social distance.”

Little Joe said in the video, “This is just a reminder of how contagious this virus is.”

The Texas native has recorded more than 70 albums throughout his six decades career.