HOLMES: Welcome back. Karate athlete Lee Chun-ho dreamed of representing Hong Kong at the Tokyo Olympics. In February, he and his team traveled to Paris to train far away from the coronavirus. But when the virus hit Europe, they were forced to return home. Lee testing positive for the Coronavirus once he was back in Hong Kong. At least three other team members have tested positive as well including his coach. Now, Lee always thought he would meet his toughest opponent on the mat not in a hospital. Well, now, he's sharing his new normal spending more than a month inside a medical isolation ward.</s>LEE CHUN-HO, ATHLETE, HONG KONG: They have confirmed that I</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: It is still positive.</s>LEE: So is it -- how much is it though, for the violence?</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: I think 30 or something still. 34 points or something.</s>LEE: 30-something? Today is my day 25. I stay in the hospital. Still positive. Last few days, I was a bit frustrated, but now, I just kept no expectations. I just try to not negative thinking stay in my mind too long, then try to -- try to hold that positive thinking. I know the time will come. They will tell you negative soon.</s>HOLMES: And we wish him well. Thanks for watching CNN NEWSROOM, spending part of your day with me. I'm Michael Holmes. The news continues with Rosemary Church, a vast improvement. That's next.
Hong Kong Athletes Shares Hospital Isolation Experience