Harvey Weinstein is currently being held in isolated custody after two inmates at the Wende Correctional Facility in Erie County, New York, east of Buffalo, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
Michael Powers, the president of the New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association, told The Hollywood Reporter in a phone call, "I do know that he's in isolation." But Weinstein's camp is still not confirming a local media report that he's tested positive himself for the COVID-19 virus. “I’m not saying it’s not true," his New York-based lawyer Arthur Aidala told THR about the report."No one in our world knows.” Weinstein's prison consultant, Craig Rothfeld, said: "No one on the legal defense team has been told this.