Viral TikTok star Nathan Apodaca tests positive for COVID-19

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Thursday, December 17, 2020
Viral TikTok star reveals COVID-19 diagnosis
The viral TikTok star responsible for putting "Dreams" by Fleetwood Mac back on the Billboard charts has revealed that he has COVID-19.

Nathan Apodaca, who went viral on TikTok when he skateboarded to Fleetwood Mac's "Dreams" while sipping Ocean Spray cranberry juice, has revealed that he has tested positive for COVID-19.

Apodaca's video sent the classic Fleetwood Mac song to the top of the charts and inspired dozens of copycat videos.

He posted a photo of his positive COVID test result and a video of himself dancing to Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive." The skateboarder says he will overcome COVID-19 and thanks everyone for their prayers.