Below is a comprehensive list of all the kpop idols who tested positive for COVID-19 in 2022.
The list will also update once an idol recovers from the virus or another kpop idol or singer is diagnosed with it.
Note 1: if we failed to mention an idol please let us know in the comment section so we can add them.
Note 2: The idols whose recovery is done will be denoted by Recovery status: recovered
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Related: [THE FULL LIST] Kpop Idols Who Tested Positive For COVID-19 in 2020 and 2021
VICTON’s Sejun
On March 1, VICTON’s agency, IST Entertainment released a statement to say the idol tested positive for COVID-19 in Thailand. He is currently resting while isolating in Thailand.
Recovery status: recovering
THE BOYZ’s Jacob
On February 28, IST Entertainment released a statement to reveal THE BOYZ’s Jacob has tested positive for COVID-19. According to the disease control authorities, Jacob will receive treatment and remain in isolation until midnight on March 5. He currently has no particular symptoms.
Recovery status: recovering
Apink’s Jung Eun Ji And Hayoung
On February 28, Apink’s agency IST Entertainment released a statement to reveal Jung Eun Ji and Oh Hayoung tested positive for the virus. have safely taken the necessary measures in keeping with the guidelines set by government health authorities.
Recovery status: recovering
LOONA Haseul, Yeojin, And Vivi
On February 28, Blockberry Creative stated that LOONA will not be participating in today’s “Queendom 2” filming due to several members testing positive for COVID-19. Haseul, Yeojin, And Vivi tested positive.
Recovery status: recovering
BLACKPINK’s Rosé
On February 28, YG Entertainment stated that Rosé has taken the PCR test before her departure today and the results came back positive. As a result, some of her overseas activities have been cancelled.
Recovery status: recovering
SEVENTEEN’s Vernon
On February 25, PLEDIS Entertainment released a statement to reveal the idol was diagnosed with COVID-19, he’s halting activities for the time being and will be unable to participate in SEVENTEEN schedules for some time.
Recovery status: recovering
MAMAMOO’s Solar
On February 24, her agency RBW released a statement to announce the news. MAMAMOO’s Solar has tested positive for COVID-19, she completed the third dose of her COVID-19 vaccine, and has currently halted all activities.
Recovery status: recovering
Lee Jun Young
On February 24, Lee Jun Young’s agency Jflex confirmed he was diagnosed with the virus. Lee Jun Young has completed two does of the COVID-19 vaccine and is currently not exhibiting any particular symptoms.
Recovery status: recovering
Oh My Girl’s Hyojung
On February 23, WM Entertainment released a statement to announce the news. Oh My Girl’s Hyojung tested positive for COVID-19 this morning (February 23). Hyojung has completed three doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. She has currently halted all activities and is taking rest and the necessary measures.
Recovery status: recovering
PENTAGON’s Jinho
On February 23, Cube Entertainment released a statement to reveal that PENTAGON’s Jinho tested positive for the virus. Previously, Jinho completed the second dose of his COVID-19 vaccine, and he has currently halted all activities and is focusing on recovery.
Recovery status: recovering
Billlie’s Siyoon
On February 22, Billlie’s agency Mystic Story released a statement, Siyoon tested positive for COVID-19 on the morning of February 22. Siyoon completed the second dose of her COVID-19 vaccine, and she currently has no special symptoms.
Recovery status: recovering
NMIXX’s Kyujin
On February 20, JYP Entertainment stated that Kyujin took the PCR test on February 17 but the results came back negative, she still self-quarantined. On February 20, she started experiencing mild symptoms like a sore throat and slight fever, so she took another PCR test and it came back positive the day after.
Recovery status: recovering
WOODZ (Cho Seung Youn)
On February 21, his agency Yuehua Entertainment released a statement via the official fan cafe saying that WOODZ’s PCR test came out positive. WOODZ is in self-quarantine at home for treatment and rest.
Recovery status: recovering
WJSN’s Eunseo
On February 21, WJSN’s agency, Starship Entertainment confirmed the idol tested positive for the virus. Eunseo has completed three doses of the COVID-19 vaccine and is experiencing no symptoms apart from a slightly sore throat.
Recovery status: recovering
IZ*ONE’s Kim Min Ju
On February 21, her agency, Urban Works, released a statement. Last weekend, Kim Min Ju felt slight symptoms of a cold, she got a PCR test and confirmed she had tested positive. Kim Min Ju has put a halt to all her work activities for the time being.
Recovery status: recovering
MOMOLAND’s Nancy And Hyebin
On February 20, MLD Entertainment announced the news, the group is currently in Mexico doing promotions for their latest single release. Nancy and Hyebin tested positive for the virus, Hyebin had previously received three doses while Nancy received two doses of the vaccine.
Recovery status: recovering
Super Junior’s Kyuhyun
On February 17, Super Junior’s agency Label SJ announced that Kyuhyun had tested positive for COVID-19 after feeling unwell the day prior. Kyuhyun previously received three doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Recovery status: recovering
NMIXX’s Bae
On February 18, JYP released a statement to announce that Bae tested positive on the morning of February 18 (Friday). She began showing symptoms of a sore throat and thus, all the members used a self-test kit when Bae’s kit showed a positive result, so all members received PCR tests at a hospital on the morning of February 17 (Thursday). Bae tested positive.
Recovery status: recovering
TXT’s Yeonjun
On February 17, Big Hit Music has stated that Yeonjun had felt unwell on February 12, so he went to the hospital and took a PCR test but it came back negative, he still quarantined away from the members out of precaution. He later experienced mild symptoms such as a sore throat and mild fever, he took a PCR test again on February 16 and it came back positive this morning.
On February 23, Big Hit music revealed that Yeonjun has recovered and been released from quaratine.
Recovery status: recovered
(G)I-DLE’s Miyeon
On February 17, Cube Entertainment stated that Miyeon has taken the self-test kit today and it came back positive, she later took the PCR test and is now waiting for the results. The agency also added that Miyeon has completed her second dose of vaccine and has now canceled all of her schedules out of precaution.
Recovery status: recovering
ITZY Lia, Yeji and Chaeryeong
On February 12, JYP Entertainment announced via an official statement that Lia tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, the members and staff also underwent PCR testing and were awaiting results. On February 14, JYP came back with another statement to announce that Yeji has also tested positive for the virus.
On February 16, JYP released another statement to announce that Chaeryeong has also tested positive.
On February 21 KST, JYP Entertainment took to ITZY’s official fan cafe to announce Yeji has fully recovered from the virus and has been released from quarantine.
Recovery status: recovering
AB6IX’s Park Woo Jin
On February 15, Brand New Music revealed that all of the AB6IX members and their staff used self-test kits for COVID-19 after Park Woo Jin began feeling unwell that morning. On February 16, Brand New Music returned with a statement to announce that Park Woo Jin’s test results had come back positive.
Recovery status: recovering
BTS V
On February 15, Big Hit Music released a statement to say that BTS V has tested positive for the virus after he began to experience mild sore throat, he visited the hospital today and tested positive.
On February 21, V personally announced he’s recovered through his Instagram account.
Recovery status: recovered
ATEEZ San
On February 15, KQ Entertainment stated that ATEEZ members San, Yunho, Mingi, and Wooyoung returned to South Korea on February 12 after their recent world tour performance in United Stated, they took the PCR test in United Stated and it came out negative.
Recovery status: recovering
BTOB’s Eunkwang
On February 15, Cube Entertainment released a statement to reveal that the idol was diagnosed with the virus. Seo Eunkwang completed the second dose of his COVID-19 vaccine, and he has currently halted all activities.
Recovery status: recovering
Weeekly’s Lee Soo Jin
On February 14, a statement released by the agency revealed that the idol was diagnosed with the virus. the idol began experiencing symptoms similar to a mild cold over the weekend. She is currently following quarantine authorities’ guidelines too.
Recovery status: recovering
KINGDOM’s Dann
In the official statement issued on February 14th KST, GF Entertainment stated that he tested positive for the virus. Dann has completed his second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and does not have any serious issues with his health.
Recovery status: recovering
TEMPEST
On February 14, their agency Yuehua Entertainment released a statement to announce that the entire members of the upcoming boy group has been diagnosed with the virus.
The group was set to debut on February 21, but due tothis, their debut will be postponed to March 2.
Recovery status: recovering
CNBLUE’s Jung Yonghwa
On February 13, FNC Entertainment posted a statement to confirm the idol has tested positive for the virus after experiencing mild symptoms.
Recovery status: recovering
SEVENTEEN’s Wonwoo
On February 12, PLEDIS Entertainment officially announced that Wonwoo had been diagnosed with COVID-19 after developing a sore throat and mild fever.
Recovery status: recovering
Eight Members of CRAVITY
On February 12, Starship Entertainment issued a statement to deliver the shocking news. Serim, Allen, Jungmo, Minhee, Hyeongjun, Taeyoung, and Seongmin tested positive for COVID-19. This happened after member Taeyoung showed symptoms on February 11. When the self-test kit came out positive, the members all immediately got tested and the results came out positive.
On February 16, Starship Entertainment issued another statement to confirm that Wonjin test result came out positive too.
Recovery status: recovering
T1419’s Gunwoo
On February 12, MLD Entertainment officially announced that Gunwoo had tested positive for COVID-19. He took a test after he exhibited flu-like symptoms. Gunwoo previously received three doses of the COVID-19 vaccine
Recovery status: recovering
2AM Jo Kwon, Seolong and Jinwoon
On February 11, Cube Entertainment stated that Jo Kwon took the PCR test on February 10 and it came out positive today. As a result, he halted all of his activities and is currently quarantined. Later, Seolong and Jinwoon also tested positive for the virus.
Recovery status: recovering
ENHYPEN’s Sunoo
On February 11, in a recent Weverse update, BELIFT LAB stated that Sunoo was diagnosed with COVID-19 after developing a fever. They added that he is now experiencing mild symptoms and is quarantined.
Recovery status: recovering
Kim Jong Kook
On February 10, Turbo JK Company stated that Kim Jong Kook was feeling mild symptoms on February 9 so he took the PCR test and the results came out positive the next day.
Recovery status: recovering
Singer-Actor Lee Ji Hoon
n February 9, Lee Ji Hoon’s agency Jupiter Entertainment released a statement to say the singer-actor has tested positive for the virus. Lee Ji Hoon previously received two doses of the vaccine
Recovery status: recovering
Tablo
On February 9, Epik High’s agency OURS stated that Tablo took a PCR test on February 8 and it came back positive the next day. Tablo’s symptoms are mild and he is currently quarantined.
Recovery status: recovering
DAY6’s Wonpil
On February 7, one of his staff members who accompanied him on his scheduled events tested positive, thus, Wonpil took a PCR test and later at night on February 7, his results came out positive. According to JYP, he’s completed the two doses of vaccination and is not showing any symptoms currently. He’s been voluntarily self-quarantining since before his diagnosis and will continue to self-quarantine while following the measures set by the health authorities.
On February 14 KST, JYP Entertainment announced that Wonpil had completed his seven-day quarantine period that day and has recovered.
Recovery status: recovered
JUST B’s Geonu, and Sangwoo
According to Bluedot Entertainment, members Geonu and Sangwoo tested positive on February 6. They had intially tested negative after two members tested positive but they ended up testing positive through an additional PCR test the next day.
Recovery status: recovering
Kim Junsu
On February 6, his agency, PALMTREE ISLAND, released a statement to say the idol has tested positive for the virus. Kim Junsu heard that one of the actors in his musical with had tested positive for COVID-19 so he decided to take a test. He had already received the booster shot and has canceled his schedule and is taking the necessary measures.
Recovery status: recovering
JUST B’s Lim Jimin And JM
On February 5, BLUEDOT Entertainment announced that JUST B’s Lim Jimin and JM tested positive for the virus. They had received their 3rd dose and on Friday tested for the virus using an at-home test kit on Friday, February 4th and took a PCR test after that and the results came out positive on February 5.
Recovery status: recovering
P1Harmony’s Intak
On February 4, FNC Entertainment said in a statement via Weverse that member Intak has tested positive for COVID-19.
Recovery status: recovering
fromis_9 Seoyeon
On February 4, her agency PLEDIS Entertainment shared that she tested positive for the virus, she will be taking time off to focus on recovery. She isn’t experiencing any symptoms other than an itchy throat and mild dizziness
Recovery status: recovering
CIX’s Bae Jin Young
On February 4, C9 Entertainment issued a statement saying that the day before, Bae Jin Young had returned from the Lunar New Year holidays and shown symptoms of coughing, he tested positive the next day. Bae Jin Young has completed two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Recovery status: recovering
Kep1er Choi Yu Jin And Kim Da Yeon
On February 4, WAKEONE and Swing Entertainment released a statement to confirm that Seo Young Eun and Kim Chae Hyun have recovered from COVID-19, but Choi Yu Jin and Kim Da Yeon had tested positive while in quarantine.
According to the agency, Kep1er members Choi Yu Jin and Kim Da Yeon tested positive, both members have received two doses of vaccination. Currently, both members aren’t showing any symptoms.
On February 9, Wake One and Swing Entertainment released an official statement regarding Kep1er’s Dayeon and Yujin, the two idols have recovered.
Recovery status: recovered
Kim Jae Hwan
On February 2, his label Swing Entertainment confirmed via a statement that the singer tested positive for the virus. He’s already received two doses of the vaccine. A staff member at his concert in Seongnam received positive results from a self-test kit, thus, he took a test and the results came out positive.
Recovery status: recovering
Cherry Bullet’s Bora
On February 2, FNC Entertainment released a statement on the group’s official Twitter account. Bora came in close with a COVID-19 confirmed patient during a lesson she took on January 28, thus, she took a PCR test and tested positive for the virus. Bora has only mild sore throat symptoms.
Recovery status: recovering
DRIPPIN Yunseong and Changuk
Two more members of DRIPPIN tested positive on February 1st. This follows the positive diagnosis of Hyeop and Junho the previous day.
Recovery status: recovering
MOMOLAND’s JooE
On February 1, MLD Entertainment announced that MOMOLAND’s JooE tested positive for COVID-19 and as a result, she canceled all scheduled activities.
On February 10 KST, MLD Entertainment stated that the idol has recovered.
Recovery status: recovered
BTS Jimin
On January 31, Big Hit Music shared a statement to reveal that BTS Jimin has tested positive for the virus. He has been experiencing sudden abdominal pain with a mild sore throat on January 30. He went to the hospital and after an examination, the doctors shared that Jimin was diagnosed with acute appendicitis and was tested positive for COVID-19.
On February 5, Big Hit Music officially announced that Jimin has been discharged from the hospital, he’s recovered from the virus as well.
Recovery status: recovered
VIVIZ SinB and Eunha
On January 31, BPM shared that the remaining two members of the group have also been tested positive for COVID-19. Despite showing no special symptoms, SinB and Eunha will be getting treatment for a faster recovery.
On February 6, VIVIZ’s agency, Big Planet Made, released a statement stating that VIVIZ was no longer in isolation for COVID-19 and have recovered from the virus.
Recovery status: recovered
DRIPPIN Hyeop and Junho
On January 31, DRIPPIN’s agency shared that two members have tested positive for the virus. Both members are said to be dealing with a mild sore throat but no other major symptoms. All schedules will be halted and all members and staff will go through self-quarantine.
Recovery status: recovering
THE BOYZ’s Sangyeon
On January 30, THE BOYZ’s agency released another statement to confirm that another member has tested positive for the virus. Sangyeon tested positive after taking initial tests that read negative. He’s the 5th member of his group to test positive. Sangyeon is not experiencing any particular symptoms and will be focusing on recovery.
On February 6, IST Entertainment officially announced that the members’ mandatory quarantine period had come to an end, but they will continue to rest for the time being and monitor their health.
Recovery status: recovered
VIVIZ Umji
On January 28, Big Planet Made released a statement to reveal that the member completed two doses of her COVID-19 vaccine, but one of the staff members was a close contact [of a COVID-19 confirmed case], so she underwent PCR testing, and on January 28, she was confirmed to have the virus.
Umji was showing minor symptoms and is getting treatment in isolation. The rest of the members tested negative but the agency will monitor the situation due to the incubation period.
On February 6, VIVIZ’s agency, Big Planet Made, released a statement stating that VIVIZ was no longer in isolation for COVID-19 and have recovered from the
Recovery status: recovered
Oh My Girl’s Yoo Bin
Oh My Girl member Yoo Bin (formerly known as Binnie) also tested positive On January 28. WM Entertainment confirmed she was diagnosed with the virus in an official statement.
After she heard someone tested positive for the virus during [Oh My Girl] member Hyojung’s schedule on January 27, all members and related staff preemptively took PCR tests, everyone except for Yoo Bin tested negative.
Recovery status: recovering
Brave Girls’ Yuna
On January 28 KST, Brave Entertainment released an official statement, revealing that Brave Girls’ member Yuna has tested positive for COVID-19. Yuna already received the second dose of her COVID-19 vaccine.
Recovery status: recovering
Weeekly’s Jaehee
On January 27, Weeekly’s agency confirmed Jaehee has tested positive for COVID-19. Meanwhile, the rest of the Weeekly members and other label staff have tested negative.
Recovery status: recovering
Kwon EunBi
On January 27, Kwon EunBi’s agency released a statement to confirm the idol has been diagnosed with COVID-19. They stated that she has received her second dose of vaccination. She halted all schedules as a result.
Recovery status: recovering
THE BOYZ’s Hyunjae and Ju haknyeon
On January 27, THE BOYZ’s agency IST Entertainment confirmed that Hyunjae has COVID-19. In another statement shortly after, they also confirmed Juhaknyeon has tested positive as well. They’re the 3rd and 4th members of their group to be diagnosed with the virus.
On February 6, IST Entertainment officially announced that the members’ mandatory quarantine period had come to an end, but they will continue to rest for the time being and monitor their health.
Recovery status: recovered
THE Boyz’s Younghoon
On January 26, IST Entertainment shared that Younghoon was also diagnosed with COVID-19.
Despite initially testing negative on January 25 morning, the members self-quarantined, Younghoon preemptively took a PCR test on the afternoon of January 25 and was notified the results came out positive.
On February 6, IST Entertainment officially announced that the members’ mandatory quarantine period had come to an end, but they will continue to rest for the time being and monitor their health.
Recovery status: recovered
WEi’s Kim Dong Han, Yoo Yong Ha, And Kang Seok Hwa
On January 25, OUI Entertainment officially announced that three members of the group tested positive for the virus while Jang Dae Hyeon, Kim Yo Han, and Kim Jun Seo were still waiting on their results.
Recovery status: recovering
Hyolyn
On January 26, her agency Bridge Entertainment released a statement to announce that the singer tested positive. This happened while she waited for the recording of KBS 2TV’s “Yoo Hee Yeol’s Sketchbook” on January 25. She was notified she came in contact with a confirmed case on her current show “Double Trouble.” She immediately suspended her schedule and underwent PCR testing. The results came out positive on January 26.
Recovery status: recovering
THE BOYZ’s Eric
On January 24, THE BOYZ’s agency IST Entertainment announced through the group’s official fan cafe that Eric has tested positive for COVID-19.
On February 6, IST Entertainment officially announced that the members’ mandatory quarantine period had come to an end, but they will continue to rest for the time being and monitor their health.
Recovery status: recovered
Super Junior’s Eunhyuk
On January 20, Label SJ released an official statement to announce that the idol has taken a rapid antigen detection test for COVID-19 for precautionary reasons and the results came out positive. Thus, he followed up with PCR test which gives an accurate diagnosis. Later, it was confirmed that Eunhyuk had tested positive.
Recovery status: recovering
EPEX members Wish, A-Min, & Jeff
On January 18, EPEX’s agency confirmed that three members tested positive for the virus after member A-Min began showcasing light symptoms of a sore throat.
Recovery status: recovering
Kep1er’s Kim Chae Hyun And Seo Young Eun
On January 27, a media outlet exclusively reported that Kep1er’s Kim Chae Hyun And Seo Young Eun were diagnosed with the virus. Later, their agency confirmed the news in an official statement. Both of the members have already completed their second doses of COVID-19 vaccinations. Kep1er has suspended all upcoming schedules as a result.
On February 4, WAKEONE and Swing Entertainment released a statement to confirm that Seo Young Eun and Kim Chae Hyun have recovered from COVID-19
Recovery status: recovered
iKON’s Chanwoo
On January 27, YG Entertainment released a new statement to announce that more members from iKON and TREASURE have tested positive for the virus. Among them was iKON’s Chanwoo, he’s the fifth member of his group to be diagnosed with COVID-19. YG also shared that he has completed his COVID-19 vaccinations and is in good health without showing any notable symptoms.
Recovery status: recovered
TREASURE’s Choi Hyun Suk, Junkyu, And Mashiho
On January 27, YG Entertainment released a new statement to announce that more members from iKON and TREASURE have tested positive for the virus. Among them were three additional members of TREASURE, Choi Hyun Suk, Junkyu, And Mashiho. YG also shared that they have completed their COVID-19 vaccinations and are in good health without showing any notable symptoms.
On February 3, YG Entertainment stated that WINNER’s Lee Seung Hoon, iKON , and TREASURE members have all recovered from COVID-19.
Recovery status: recovered
iKON’s Junhoe and TREASURE’s Yoshi
On January 25, YG stated that while initially, Junhoe tested negative on January 22, he took a test again two days later after getting a mild sore throat. The results came out positive on January 25. TREASURE member Yoshi, whose PCR test results came out positive, will also be self-quarantined and treated at home.
On February 3, YG Entertainment stated that WINNER’s Lee Seung Hoon, iKON , and TREASURE members have all recovered from COVID-19.
Recovery status: recovered
WINNER’s Lee Seunghoon
The news was shared via an official statement by YG Entertainment on January 24. The agency stated that the idol has tested positive for the virus today. He’s taken a PCR test to get the results, his other fellow members Kang Seungyoon, Kim Jinwoo, Song Mino all tested negative. YG says Lee Seunghoon is fully vaccinated and is in good health, he’s asymptomatic.
On February 3, YG Entertainment stated that WINNER’s Lee Seung Hoon, iKON , and TREASURE members have all recovered from COVID-19.
Recovery status: recovered
iKON’s Jinhwan, Yunhyeong, And Donghyuk
On January 23, YG Entertainment released an official statement to announce the group is halting its activities following 3 members’ positive diagnosis. Jinhwan, Yunhyeong, and Donghyuk felt flu-like symptoms and tested for the virus, after the results came out positive, the members self-quarantined.
On February 3, YG Entertainment stated that WINNER’s Lee Seung Hoon, iKON , and TREASURE members have all recovered from COVID-19.
Recovery status: recovered
Four Members Of OMEGA X
On January 9, OMEGA X’s agency SPIRE Entertainment officially announced that several members of the group have tested positive for the virus, as a result, all the staff and members are currently getting tested and waiting for their results.
On January 18, the agency released a new statement to confirm the four idols have fully recovered and will be returning to activities.
Recovery status: recovered
Wishing all of these idols a speedy recovery!
