Article content Phil Valentine, 62, who hosts WTN-FM radio station in Nashville, has remained in critical condition ever since contracting the virus on July 11. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Conservative radio host regrets vaccine skepticism after being hospitalized with serious COVID-19 Back to video “He is positive and he is scared,” his brother Mark Valentine told the Tennessean. “He knows he is very, very sick.” Shortly after being diagnosed, Valentine had initially dismissed his positive test result, telling his brother that he was already feeling better. He said, ‘I don’t think it’s going to be a big deal,'” Mark told The Washington Post on Sunday. “I frankly quit worrying about it.”