Imagine living through the Spanish Flu, which mostly killed the young, and COVID-19, which has been targeting the old.
Still got nothing on Enrile, though.
101-year-old Italian man, born amid Spanish flu pandemic, survives coronavirus illness, official says
Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY
Published 1:00 p.m. ET Mar. 27, 2020
A 101-year-old Italian man has reportedly survived his battle with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus spreading around the globe.
An official from the city of Rimini on the northeast coast of Italy says the man, identified publicly as only Mr. P., was released from the hospital earlier this week.
"He made it. Mr. P. made it," said Gloria Lisi, vice mayor of Rimini, according to ANSA, the Italian news agency.
"Even at 101 years, the future is not written," she added, per CNN.
Full story: www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2020/03/27/italy-101-year-old-born-during-spanish-flu-survives-coronavirus/2926073001/
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