The World Health Organization has declared novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) an international public health emergency. We describe the case of a 92-year-old woman who was admitted to our unit with fever and chills with laboratory evidence of coinfection with SARS-CoV-2 and cytomegalovirus. LEARNING POINTS: This is the first reported case of coinfection with SARS-CoV-2 and cytomegalovirus.