Larry King hospitalized with COVID-19.

Larry King hospitalized with COVID-19.

Larry King has been hospitalized in Los Angeles with COVID-19.

King, a talk show host and former CNN interviewer has been hospitalized at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles for more than a week, sources tell CNN.

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King, 87, has type two diabetes and has suffered from medical complications in the past, including receiving treatment for lung cancer and once suffering a major heart attack in 1987. King also suffered a stroke in 2019 and underwent an angioplasty in April of that year.

Last year, his son, 65-year-old Andy King, passed away of a heart attack in late July, followed by his 52-year-old daughter Chaia King, who died in August shortly after being diagnosed with lung cancer.