Whoopi's other co-host, Alyssa Farah Griffin, 35, weighed in after Behar made a comment about the flu "going around" and suggested that viewers "sanitize [their] hands" and "wash them [for] 20 seconds." Sara Haines, 47, chimed in and jokingly recommended folks not "go around children."

Goldberg’s rejection came during a heated exchange with co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin, a former senior adviser to Trump during his first term in 2020, who said on Monday’s show that those resisting the president “have to be able to talk” to the other side in order “to find areas of agreement.”