Entertainment Kaitlyn Bristowe 'scared' and 'depressed' since COVID-19 diagnosis

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Kaitlyn Bristowe got real about her COVID-19 diagnosis on Monday, admitting she's been 'depressed' and 'scared' while coping with her illness.

The former Bachelorette, 35, took to Instagram to share a candid account about her bout with the coronavirus, telling fans how her mental health has been affected since she found out she was positive last week.

'I've been trying really hard to do the whole perspective thing, but a few of my friends have been like, "Kaitlyn, it's okay to be scared and to be upset and to be frustrated at this." And so today, I'm just allowing myself to be bummed out,' she explained.

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Covid - 19 diagnosis : Bristowe announced that she and her boyfriend Jason Tartick had tested positive for the coronavirus on Christmas eve. Kaitlyn , who was on season 19 of The Bachelor and Bachelorette season 11, added: 'Negative tests 4 days in a row.

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© Provided by Daily Mail Coping: Kaitlyn Bristowe opened up about her experience with COVID-19 online Monday, admitting she's been 'scared' and 'depressed' since her diagnosis last week

She went on to talk about her worries over the long-term affects of the virus, telling follower's she's been 'a little bit depressed' and 'super anxious and scared' about the possibility of getting worse.

'I'm worried if, like, what if my smell and taste never comes back? Then I get scared [of] what if tomorrow I wake up and I can't breathe? What if the next day I'm not okay?" Bristowe continued.

'I'm doing all these what-ifs and I'm spiraling, and I feel really, really anxious today. I hate when things are unpredictable, and COVID is definitely unpredictable.'

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Covid - 19 deaths among under 60s with no underlying health conditions are 388. A breakdown stated 338 people between 40 and 59 had died after positive Kaitlyn Bristowe admits she's ' scared ' and ' depressed ' as she continues to deal with her COVID - 19 diagnosis . Ant Anstead gets candid about

After opening up about her fears, Kaitlyn used some humor to cope, sharing video of herself using a personal steam inhaler contraption.

© Provided by Daily Mail Steamy: After opening up about her fears, Kaitlyn used some humor to cope, sharing video of herself using a personal steam inhaler contraption

© Provided by Daily Mail Cheers! She also posted a snap of her current vitamin regime, calling it 'the only cocktail I'll be having this New Years'

'This is not an ad — you do not get a discount code, but you do get a little bit of hope,' Bristowe told her fans.

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She also posted a snap of her current vitamin regime, showing a cup of supplements with the caption: 'The only cocktail I'll be having this New Years.'

Bristowe and boyfriend Jason Tartick tested positive for the virus on Christmas Eve.

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The YouTuber has since been placed in an induced coma as she continues to battle the virus. 'We love him so much. Grace developed Covid - 19 two weeks ago and although her symptoms were mild Kaitlyn Bristowe admits she's ' scared ' and ' depressed ' as she continues to deal with her COVID - 19

Kaitlyn Bristowe reveals that she has lost her sense of taste and smell, after she tested positive for COVID - 19 on Christmas Eve. The former 'Bachelorette' says she started out with 'no real symptoms'.

She shared an Instagram snap showing the couple posed in front of a Christmas tree and explained: 'Unfortunately, this is our Christmas card this year. We have Covid.'

© Provided by Daily Mail Covid-19 diagnosis: Bristowe announced that she and her boyfriend Jason Tartick had tested positive for the coronavirus on Christmas eve

She continued: 'Jason and I had been trying to quarantine before seeing family. We thought we were making a responsible decision to have ONE person over, who had been tested daily for work.'

Kaitlyn, who was on season 19 of The Bachelor and Bachelorette season 11, added: 'Negative tests 4 days in a row. The day we saw her, she became positive which we all found out the next day.

'Now, like many, we will spend Christmas by ourselves. We just want to let everyone know that we thought we were being safe, but covid is bigger than us.'

Soon after, Jason, 32, took to his Instagram to share their story as well as a video: 'We had a responsible quarantine plan in place so that we could see my family for the holiday.

© Provided by Daily Mail Speaking out: 'Now, like many, we will spend Christmas by ourselves. We just want to let everyone know that we thought we were being safe, but covid is bigger than us,' she wrote

'Shame on us, we didn't stick to the plan. We made an adult decision to allow a friend over during the quarantine time bc for a project she was working on she was required to be tested and showed 3 negative tests in a row for her work.'

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The star, who starred as a contestant on the 14th season of The Bachelorette, said: 'On her way home Sunday, her Saturday morning test came in positive. You just can never be cautious and careful. There's no outthinking this god awful virus, lesson learned.'

Kaitlyn won Dancing With The Stars season 29 with her dance partner Artem Chigvintsev on November 23, 2020.

Kaitlyn and Jason began dating in January 2019; they share a home together in Nashville, Tennessee with their two pups - golden retrievers called Ramen and Pinot from rescue group Bunnys Buddies.

© Provided by Daily Mail Winner: The fomer Bachelorette had been back in the spotlight this fall as a contestant on Dancing With The Stars. She and pro Artem Chigvintsev were the season 29 champions