Comedian D.L. Hughley tests positive for coronavirus after collapsing on stage in a club and claims he had ‘no symptoms’

COMEDIAN D.L. Hughley tested positive for coronavirus after collapsing on stage in a club and claimed he had "no symptoms."

On Friday night, the 57-year-old lost consciousness while performing at the Zanies comedy nightclub in Nashville.

D.L. took to Twitter on Saturday to reveal that he was treated for dehydration and exhaustion.

He also revealed that he tested positive for the coronavirus.

In the video, he said: "I also tested positive for COVID-19, which blew me away.

"I was what they call asymptomatic.

"I didn’t have any symptoms, the classic symptoms.”

The 57-year-old will quarantine in his Nashville hotel room for the next 14 days.

Following the ordeal, he thanked all his fans for their support.

He said in the clip: “Well thank you for your prayers and your well-wishes and a few more of them wouldn’t hurt, so hopefully I won’t develop symptoms.

"Maybe this is as bad as it gets."

On Facebook, the club posted: "Our friend D.L. Hughley had a medical emergency while performing on Friday and was hospitalized overnight.