103-year-old survivor of the coronavirus
A 103-year-old woman in Iran defied expectations. The novel coronavirus was dubbed a pandemic in March 2020. According to the World Health Organization, 3.4 percent of people who contract the coronavirus do not survive. That percentage goes up for the elderly with a 21.9 percent fatality rate. However, one 103-year-old…
Tornado ‘like Wizard of Oz’
A tornado went through part of Tennessee on March 4, 2020. Seth Wells and Danielle Theophile headed to the bathtub when they heard the rumbling storm. Their house was picked up and thrown about 50 yards. It was completely destroyed. Wells said, “I have no clue how we survived.” …
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