alt obits guy 3,371 Posted January 2, 2021 Virginia state Senator Ben Chafin has died of coronavirus. https://www.wric.com/news/virginia-news/virginia-state-sen-ben-chafin-dies-from-covid-19-complications/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=t.co&utm_campaign=socialflow 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jcc 227 Posted January 2, 2021 1 hour ago, alt obits guy said: Virginia state Senator Ben Chafin has died of coronavirus. https://www.wric.com/news/virginia-news/virginia-state-sen-ben-chafin-dies-from-covid-19-complications/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=t.co&utm_campaign=socialflow It does seem odd that only GOP politicians are dying from Covid. I wonder why that is ? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thatcher 2,377 Posted January 2, 2021 Jo Stevens, Cardiff Central MP and Shadow Digital/Culture Sec, hospitalised with Covid. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jcc 227 Posted January 2, 2021 Guess it's only the inner circle that get the regeneron treatment. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Daredevil 1,189 Posted January 3, 2021 Jeremy Clarkson battled COVID over Christmas, thinking he was a goner. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-9106835/Jeremy-Clarkson-60-reveals-battled-COVID-19-Christmas.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted January 3, 2021 It looks like the well known US tv presenter Larry King is about to die at any minute from the covid.I am staying up all night so will keep you informed. BBC allready giving a virtual obituary..https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-55519403 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Windsor 2,233 Posted January 3, 2021 39 minutes ago, CoffinLodger said: It looks like the well known US tv presenter Larry King is about to die at any minute from the covid.I am staying up all night so will keep you informed. BBC allready giving a virtual obituary..https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-55519403 If he dies, make sure you report it in his own thread. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Perhaps 1,423 Posted January 3, 2021 42 minutes ago, CoffinLodger said: It looks like the well known US tv presenter Larry King is about to die at any minute from the covid.I am staying up all night so will keep you informed. BBC allready giving a virtual obituary..https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-55519403 Well you're already not doing a good job at keeping us informed, considering this was posted in his thread 5 hours ago. I'd also bet my house and my cat on you not being the first to break the death news to the forum either. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TQR 14,384 Posted January 3, 2021 44 minutes ago, CoffinLodger said: It looks like the well known US tv presenter Larry King is about to die at any minute from the covid.I am staying up all night so will keep you informed. BBC allready giving a virtual obituary..https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-55519403 Live scenes from Iain’s lounge: 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
openviews 314 Posted January 4, 2021 Jarod Nandin, "South Park Guy" Cosplayer" Dies Due to COVID-19 https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/jarod-nandin-south-park-guy-cosplayer-covid-19-death/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,580 Posted January 5, 2021 On 02/01/2021 at 21:03, Thatcher said: Jo Stevens, Cardiff Central MP and Shadow Digital/Culture Sec, hospitalised with Covid. Improving. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,886 Posted January 5, 2021 President of Armenia, Armen Sarksyan, positive and symptomatic after receiving surgery in a London hospital. Mongolian Sumo champion Hakuho Sho tests positive, but asymptomatic. Italian former President of Senate Franco Marini in sub-ICU with respiratory failure due to COVID. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CaptainChorizo 1,976 Posted January 6, 2021 Samantha Morton Has been hospitalized with covid. Currently she stars on the popular series "Walking Dead" . In the past she was nominated twice for a Best Actress Oscar for the films "Sweet and Lowdown" and "In America" Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Happy Reaper 223 Posted January 6, 2021 6 hours ago, CaptainChorizo said: Samantha Morton Has been hospitalized with covid. Currently she stars on the popular series "Walking Dead" . In the past she was nominated twice for a Best Actress Oscar for the films "Sweet and Lowdown" and "In America" You'd have thought she would have predicted this. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,580 Posted January 6, 2021 On 05/01/2021 at 11:41, The Old Crem said: Improving. Discharged Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,886 Posted January 7, 2021 American baseball great (and apparent COVID sceptic) Tommy John hospitalised for almost a month after contracting COVID. Received oxygen due to severe pneumonia, but now seems on the mend, though he is not able to walk at the moment. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted January 7, 2021 Actor John Richardson dead of covid at 86 ! https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/john-richardson-british-actor-in-she-and-one-million-years-b-c-dies-of-covid-19-at-86 He was nearly cast as James Bond after Sean Connery left the role so it's a big death ! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
machotrouts 828 Posted January 8, 2021 3 hours ago, CoffinLodger said: Actor John Richardson dead of covid at 86 ! https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/john-richardson-british-actor-in-she-and-one-million-years-b-c-dies-of-covid-19-at-86 He was nearly cast as James Bond after Sean Connery left the role so it's a big death ! R.I.P. hated him on 8 Out of 10 Cats Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted January 10, 2021 (Philippines, I think) Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III on Sunday said Department of Labor and Employment Undersecretary Joji Aragon has died due to COVID-19. "Around 4 a.m., I received a text message from her daughter. Huminto daw ang tibok ng puso," Bello said in an interview on Dobol B sa News TV. Aragon was in the hospital for almost a month, he said. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted January 10, 2021 A man who survived the Aberfan disaster when he was nine years old has died after contracting COVID-19. Bernard Thomas, 63, was pulled from the rubble when coal slurry slid on to the Pantglas primary school in Wales on 21 October 1966. In total 144 people died in the tragedy, including 116 primary school children. His brother told the BBC he had “faded away” in hospital on Wednesday, ten minutes after removing his oxygen mask to eat breakfast. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted January 10, 2021 Surprised Phantom hasn't said anything.... but Eric Goulden (Wreckless Eric) has an ongoing FB post about his continuing battle with COVID. "I had it and came off somewhat badly - lung damage resulting in a heart attack followed by long covid for good measure. Some days I feel ok all day though." SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,692 Posted January 11, 2021 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorleif_Torstensson Swedish singer, guitarist and saxophonist Thorleif Torstensson, 71, from the band Thorleifs (1962-2012) has died from COVID. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thatcher 2,377 Posted January 11, 2021 Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, Portuguese President (age 72) tests positive. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CaptainChorizo 1,976 Posted January 11, 2021 Bonnie Watson Coleman The 75 year old Us Congresswoman from New Jersey has tested positive 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,886 Posted January 13, 2021 On 05/01/2021 at 14:23, drol said: President of Armenia, Armen Sarksyan, positive and symptomatic after receiving surgery in a London hospital. Mongolian Sumo champion Hakuho Sho tests positive, but asymptomatic. Italian former President of Senate Franco Marini in sub-ICU with respiratory failure due to COVID. Armen Sarkysan's conditions deteriorated: hospitalised with bilateral pneumonia and high fever. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
