If that's the case it would be great if the news organizations around the rest of world would make that clear. Media in America is determined to be as melodramatic as possible with no stories of recovery where it began.
The interview was on LBC a London radio station (also online) the same guy was interviewed at least twice (that I saw) on the BBC last night.
He's been through Corona virus, you get a cold recover, get the flu, recover then get pneumonia if you are really unlucky. He's bored and taught himself to cook and has run out of films to watch on netflix.