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J-Hope of BTS can officially join Jin, Suga, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook in Las Vegas for the 2022 Grammy Awards. On March 29, Big Hit Music announced on Weverse that J-Hope recovered from the coronavirus (COVID-19) after testing positive earlier in March.

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BTS’ J-Hope recovered from the coronavirus

On March 29, Big Hit Music published a new Weverse announcement regarding J-Hope’s health. In the Weverse post, the label revealed that J-Hope “made a full recovery from” the coronavirus.

The beginning of the Weverse post reads:

“Hello.

This is BIGHIT Music.

We would like to inform you that BTS member j-hope has made a full recovery from COVID-19 and his quarantine has concluded as of today, March 30.

j-hope has been administering self-treatment at home since last Wednesday, the 23rd and as his quarantine has concluded, j-hope can resume his activities starting from today. He experienced mild symptoms of a sore throat during his quarantine, but he is recovering fast.”

J-Hope will be able to attend the 2022 Grammy Awards

The 2022 Grammy Awards will be held on April 3 in Las Vegas. At the award show, BTS are nominated for Best Pop/Duo Group and are expected to perform.

Jin, Suga, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook have all already departed for Las Vegas, with Jungkook traveling the day before Jin, Suga, RM, Jimin, and V. After Jungkook arrived in Las Vegas, he tested positive for the coronavirus.

While it is unclear if Jungkook will be able to attend the 2022 Grammy Awards, J-Hope will be able to attend the award show.

“j-hope is scheduled for departure to participate in the Grammy Awards activities and he will adhere to COVID-19 guidelines for air travel during his departure. It has been confirmed that there is no issue regarding his participation in the Grammy Awards according to the local quarantine guidelines,” Big Hit Music wrote on Weverse.

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BTS fans celebrated the rapper’s recovery

After Big Hit Music shared that J-Hope recovered from the coronavirus, BTS fans celebrated the good news on social media.

“The sunshine is out! Finally. Very glad to hear he is allowed to participate at the Grammys. Hopefully, healthwise, he is 100% now,” one fan wrote on Reddit.

“so incredibly happy and relieved that hobi is better and on his way to the grammys! love how he updated us directly ahead of time 🥺 just wishing for jungkook to get better soon too and for all of them to stay well…,” wrote a Reddit user.

“Yay, Hobi is out of quarantine, wishing him health and very safe travels!!! I’m sure he’s so happy to be well and that he’ll get to participate in their Grammy performance! Fingers crossed for JK so that he recovers very soon as well,” a fan wrote on Reddit.

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