Jeremy Clarkson caught COVID-19 from his girlfriend’s son

Jeremy Clarkson’s girlfriend has revealed her son feared he would kill the TV star when he gave her COVID.

THE big tour The 61-year-old star caught the virus in December and Lisa Hogan, his girlfriend of about four years, said it was her son who gave it to her.

“It was horrible!” she said. Women in freedom“My son brought it for Christmas and he was like, ‘Oh my God, I’m going to kill Jeremy!’”

She joked: “And I said, ‘Some people will thank you!'”

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Clarkson previously revealed he battled the virus over the festive period.

He wrote in his On Sunday Chronicle: “Four days before Christmas, I woke up in the night to find my sheets soaking wet. And I had a constant dry cough.”

After his coronavirus test came back positive, he said it was scary.

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“The doctor was very clear: I would feel bad for five to 14 days and then either I would get better or I would have to go to the hospital,” he said.

“Because I’m 60 and fat, and because I’ve smoked half a million cigarettes and have double pneumonia, I’d probably die, all alone, in a lonely plastic tent.”

Clarkson was married twice but separated from his second wife Frances Cain in 2014.

He and Hogan went public with their relationship in 2017 when they appeared together at the GQ Men of the Year Awards.

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