'Hamilton' Star Lin-Manuel Miranda Has Shingles, Quarantined From 8-Week-Old Son
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Lin-Manuel Miranda thought he had a migraine. It turns out the Broadway star really had shingles.
Miranda tweeted on Thursday that he had been diagnosed with shingles, saying he caught it early and that he had been quarantined from his 8-week-old son.
Hey, cool story
— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 5, 2018
This isn't a migraine, it's shingles!
Caught it early, quarantined away from the baby,
in a Phantom mask til further notice https://t.co/LkH8PvhRWh
Miranda said he was staying with his parents nearby in Upper Manhattan.
The 38-year-old wrote the book, music and lyrics and starred in the Broadway smash "Hamilton."
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