(CNN) Legendary comedian Mel Brooks and his son took to Twitter with a very funny -- but also very important -- message about social distancing. Mel Brooks, 93, is in the group deemed high risk as the spread of COVID-19 continues due to his age . His son, Max Brooks, said he is practicing social distancing so that his father -- nor any of his father's famous friends and fellow legendary figures -- get sick. "If I get the coronavirus, I'll probably be OK," Max Brooks said. He added: "When it comes to coronavirus, I have to think about who I can infect.

Source: CNN March 16, 2020 21:45 UTC