(Yahoo Sports) Von Miller thought he had a cold when he started coughing last month.
The Denver Broncos linebacker kept coughing and his assistant suggested he get tested for the coronavirus. Miller tested positive, becoming perhaps the most recognizable athlete to publicly disclose he had COVID-19.
Miller, the Super Bowl 50 MVP, talked to Kent Babb of the Washington Post about his experience battling the viral disease. He is fine now, but there were some scary moments. And he wants everyone to know that the coronavirus is serious.