Boris Johnson Rushed to ICUbr After COVID-19 Symptoms Worsen British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been moved tobr the Intensive Care Unit at St. Thomas’ Hospital in London. A new statement released frombr his office on April 6 has revealedbr that his COVID-19 causedbr symptoms have “worsened.” Boris Johnson’s Office,br via statement Johnson’s exact condition isbr unknown, but he is reportedlybr receiving “excellent care.” The 55-year-old prime minister originally revealed thatbr he had tested positive for COVID-19 on March 27. At the time, he reported experiencingbr only “mild symptoms” and said that hebr would continue to “lead the government’sbr response” to COVID-19 via self-isolation. On April 5, a spokesperson from his officebr revealed that Johnson had been admitted tobr the hospital as a “precautionary step.” Johnson himself spoke about hisbr admittance, reassuring that he wasbr merely undergoing “routine tests”br and was otherwise in “good spirits.