The singer confirmed the news today.
Ed Sheeran says he has tested positive for COVID-19.
The singer announced the news on Instagram and said he is following government guidelines and is self-isolating.
Sheeran added that although he can't do an in-person events, he'll continue to perform and carry out interviews from home as much as possible.
The singer also apologised to fans and told everyone to "stay safe".
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Sheeran's positive test comes as the seven-day rolling average for confirmed COVID-19 cases in the UK reaches its highest since July, when the confirmed count passed 51,000.
And it comes a month after the artist shared the stage with the team behind the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine for an awards ceremony.
Ed has recently been enjoying the success of his latest album, and singles 'Bad Habits' and 'Shivers'.
