Sean 6,364 Posted March 10, 2020 6 hours ago, Spade_Cooley said: Jeopardy filming without an audience, in case you thought we were going to get rid of Alex Trebek that way. Spends a lot of time in hospitals though which is a risk 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Genfærd 452 Posted March 10, 2020 17 minutes ago, the_engineer said: Do wonder if any of the deathlist will die of the coronavirus. Bob Dole is the first name that springs to mind. Spooky. I was about to post the exact same thing. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
the_engineer 1,415 Posted March 10, 2020 First potential big one Nadine Dorries 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
the_engineer 1,415 Posted March 10, 2020 1 hour ago, Genfærd said: Spooky. I was about to post the exact same thing. Who you think? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,179 Posted March 10, 2020 3 minutes ago, the_engineer said: First potential big one Nadine Dorries She's A Corona...Get Her Out Of Here! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Genfærd 452 Posted March 10, 2020 24 minutes ago, the_engineer said: Who you think? Jimmy Carter was my first thought. Bob Dole is a good guess too. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ebless 203 Posted March 10, 2020 I think Nobby Stiles would be the most likely given how long he's clung on. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CastAway 490 Posted March 10, 2020 Argentine saxophonist Marcelo Peralta, who was apparently relevant enough to have a Wiki page, dead of Covid-19 at 59. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcelo_Peralta https://radiomitre.cienradios.com/el-saxofonista-argentino-marcelo-peralta-murio-por-coronavirus-en-madrid/ 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Skinny kiltrunner 553 Posted March 10, 2020 24 minutes ago, CastAway said: Argentine saxophonist Marcelo Peralta, who was apparently relevant enough to have a Wiki page, dead of Covid-19 at 59. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcelo_Peralta https://radiomitre.cienradios.com/el-saxofonista-argentino-marcelo-peralta-murio-por-coronavirus-en-madrid/ Apparently didn't practice safe sax. 1 6 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
roaming_comrade 471 Posted March 10, 2020 Dick van Dyke is my first thought, since he's still living a self-sustained life. At his age the death rate is very very high. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 11,056 Posted March 11, 2020 Maybe Tony Bennett, who is still touring. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
philheybrookbay 439 Posted March 11, 2020 Via connections Nadine Dorries to Boris Johnson to Prince Charles to Prince Phillip...... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bentrovato 1,104 Posted March 11, 2020 46 minutes ago, philheybrookbay said: Via connections Nadine Dorries to Boris Johnson to Prince Charles to Prince Phillip...... To that bird Lizzie To the Duke of Cambridge's household = King Harry and Queen Meghan. Marriage saved. 1 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Archfriend 1 Posted March 11, 2020 Keep up! Sixty-one notable Coronavirus victims are listed so far on Technical Politics: https://www.technicalpolitics.com/articles/a-list-of-named-coronavirus-victims-updates/ 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CastAway 490 Posted March 11, 2020 5 minutes ago, Archfriend said: Keep up! Sixty-one notable Coronavirus victims are listed so far on Technical Politics: https://www.technicalpolitics.com/articles/a-list-of-named-coronavirus-victims-updates/ One member of the list is described as a 'member of the Wuhan Voluntary Driver Team' and others include what is essentially first death in India (maybe) and janitor (custodian) at an Islamic school in Iran. Call back when they're relevant enough for Wikipedia and/or an international obit Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 12,123 Posted March 11, 2020 12 minutes ago, CastAway said: One member of the list is described as a 'member of the Wuhan Voluntary Driver Team' and others include what is essentially first death in India (maybe) and janitor (custodian) at an Islamic school in Iran. Call back when they're relevant enough for Wikipedia and/or an international obit Indeed. Only notable victims till now were the Iranian politicians, Duan Zengcheng, Yang Xiaobo and Marcelo Peralta. Li Wenliang's fame is deserved, but linked only to this situation. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 12,123 Posted March 11, 2020 On 06/03/2020 at 17:27, the_engineer said: Mohammad Farhadi ex science minster is in intensive care Farhadi is not suffering from coronavirus and not hospitalized. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,071 Posted March 11, 2020 51 minutes ago, drol said: Farhadi is not suffering from coronavirus and not hospitalized. Trump must have blocked all .ir websites cuz I tried to open that a few times to no avail. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 12,843 Posted March 11, 2020 There's an up to date list of notable people who have caught the virus here on Wikipedia. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 12,123 Posted March 11, 2020 Racing cyclist Italo De Zan becomes the first notable Italian person to die from damned coronavirus, aged 94. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted March 11, 2020 Someone I know has just been tested positive for corona virus.It's come as a bit of a shock to me I must admit. This thing really is serious. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sean 6,364 Posted March 11, 2020 1 minute ago, CoffinLodger said: Someone I know has just been tested positive for corona virus.It's come as a bit of a shock to me I must admit. This thing really is serious. Wishing them all the best Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sean 6,364 Posted March 11, 2020 14 hours ago, the_engineer said: First potential big one Nadine Dorries Being reported she may have passed on the disease to her 84 year old mother who was staying with her who is due to be tested. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Genfærd 452 Posted March 11, 2020 4 minutes ago, CoffinLodger said: Someone I know has just been tested positive for corona virus.It's come as a bit of a shock to me I must admit. This thing really is serious. It is very serious and we're barely getting started. All the best. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted March 11, 2020 4 minutes ago, Genfærd said: It is very serious and we're barely getting started. All the best. Thank you.I think he's going to be OK because he's generally in good health, but it brings it home to me that it's not just some media concocted thing but a real threat to us all ! 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites