An epidemiologist who served as a medical consultant on the pandemic thriller Contagion has tested positive for coronavirus.
Lipkin said in 2011 that he had repeatedly turned down similar consulting roles on Hollywood films until Soderbergh came calling.
It is currently the fifth most rented film on iTunes, just under recent hits including Frozen II and Knives Out.
Lipkin used the interview to stress the importance of social distancing in slowing the spread of the virus across the US.
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