He told Today: ‘It happened very early [in the pandemic], like late March, early April.‘We were doing our best before, and I thought I had the flu, and I didn’t want to be paranoid about it.
And then I lost my sense of taste and smell, which was a big indicator, so we holed up.’The How I Met Your Mother star and his family have recovered, but added: ‘It was not pleasant, but we got through it.’He went on to urge people take every measure possible to ‘slow down’ the pandemic.‘We want to make sure everyone’s doing their best to slow this down every way possible, for sure,’ Neil, who wed David in 2014, said.In the UK, a loss of or change to your sense of taste and smell is listed as one of the main symptoms of coronavirus.Neil is not the only.