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Radio host Dick Farrel changed anti-vax stance before dying of COVID at 65

the Daily Mail reported. Although Farrel called the vaccine “bogus bull shid” [sic] that’s “promoted by people who lied 2u all along” as recently as July on social media, loved ones now say that, after being hospitalized for the novel virus, Farrel changed his stance on the vaccine. “COVID Took One Of My Best Friends! RIP Dick Farrel. He is the reason I took the shot!” Farrel’s friend Amy Leigh Hair posted on her Facebook page after his August 4 death.

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‘Dawson’s Creek’ writer Heidi Ferrer’s husband reveals tragic COVID battle

died by suicide on May 26, more than a year after her initial diagnosis.Guthe has revealed for the first intimate details of how hard his “beautiful angel” and “amazing mother” fought to save her own life.“I think she just felt that she was only going to diminish, she was going to lose the ability to walk, end up in a wheelchair, not be able to bathe herself,” he told CNN Wednesday.Guthe also revealed that last summer, at the onset of his wife’s fatal fight, she suffered with “excruciating and unexplained pain in her feet,” rendering her bedridden by June 2020. She soon developed digestive problems, body aches and a racing heart rate.

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Real voice of Milli Vanilli, John Davis, dead at 66 after COVID battle

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John Davis dead: True Milli Vanilli singer dies aged 66 after battling coronavirus

The pop sensation also released hits including Blame It On The Rain and Babe Don't Forget My Number.In 1990, Milli Vanilli won a Grammy Award for best new artist and had previously compared themselves to Elvis Presley in an interview with Time magazine.The French-German duo - fronted by Fabrice Morvan and Rob Pilatus - sold over 30 million singles.However, it later emerged that the pair had been lip-syncing and that the backing singers, including Davis, had actually been singing on their hit Girl You Know It's True.

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Fashion designer Alber Elbaz dies of Covid-19: Kim Kardashian and more stars pay tribute

Alber Elbaz has passed away at the age of 59. His luxury fashion company AZ Factory confirmed the sad news on Sunday, April 25, revealing that Elbaz died from COVID-19 in Paris.

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Cloris Leachman died from a stroke, COVID-19 also a factor

passed away, her cause of death has been announced.The 94-year-old actress died from a stroke, her death certificate revealed, according to Entertainment Tonight. COVID-19 was also listed as a significant condition that contributed to her death but was not the underlying cause.A rep for the San Diego Medical Examiner didn’t immediately return Page Six’s request for comment.The “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” star was cremated on Feb.

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Engelbert Humperdinck heartbroken as wife dies after battling Alzheimer's and Covid

Engelbert said: "Dear friends, please forgive the silence, after the unbelievable response to our plea for prayers."Our family is heartbroken over the loss of my darling wife."He continued: "Last night she slipped softly away, as if by God’s clockwork."The last rites were given just before our usual prayers at the 8pm hour, by our nephew, Father Paul.

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Larry King dead: TV legend dies aged 87 weeks after being hospitalised with Covid-19

"Whether he was interviewing a US President, foreign leader, celebrity, sandal-ridden personage, or an everyman, Larry liked to ask short, direct, and uncomplicated questions."He believed concise questions usually provided the best answers, and he wasn’t wrong in that belief."Larry's interviews from his 25-year run on CNN's Larry King Live, and his Oran Media programmes Larry King Now and Politicking with Larry King are consistently referenced by media outlets around the world and remain part of the historical record of the late 20th and early 21st centuries."Ora Media sends our condolences to his surviving children Larry, Jr.

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Dawn Wells, Mary Ann on ‘Gilligan’s Island,’ dead at 82 after COVID-19 battle

according to Variety.A Reno native, Wells was Miss Nevada in the 1959 Miss America pageant before she was cast in “Gilligan’s Island” in 1964. The Sherwood Schwartz-helmed sitcom ran on CBS until 1967 and included several TV movies and spinoff series.She also wrote a 2014 memoir, “What Would Mary Ann Do?: A Guide to Life,” that riffed on her sweet and lovable character.

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Remembering the celebrities we lost in 2020

coronavirus pandemic made it an especially difficult year for celebrity deaths in 2020, adding to the annual tally of losses caused by time, illness and personal tragedy.From the shocking accidental deaths of Kobe Bryant and Naya Rivera to the secret cancer that claimed Black Panther actor Chadwick Boseman, there were plenty of unexpected losses that had nothing to do with COVID-19.The world also lost legends Neil Peart, Alex Trebek, Regis Philbin and Eddie Van Halen.Here are some of the beloved celebrities we lost in 2020.—Kobe Bryant, the former NBA superstar and Los Angeles Lakers legend, died at age 41 in a helicopter crash outside L.A. on Jan.

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Armando Manzanero dies at 86 due to Covid-19 complications

Armando Manzanero died this morning as a result of a cardiac arrest due to complications from COVID-19. A few days ago, it was reported that the creator of legendary boleros tested positive for the coronavirus, which lead to his hospitalization on December 17.

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David Prowse: Darth Vader star's family bid farewell in small Star Wars-themed funeral

Star Wars actor David Prowse died on November 28 at the age of 85, following a short illness.

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Robbie Williams ‘almost died’ from mercury poisoning

Robbie Williams, one of the best known singers internationally, has confessed in an interview on Radio X that he was about to die from mercury and arsenic poisoning while following a strict diet rich in fish. The artist, who is now 46 years old, also revealed that he had only gone to the doctor for tests at the insistence of his wife, actress Ayda Field.

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Black Country Music Legend Charley Pride Dies From COVID-19 Complications

passed away on Saturday at age 86.The “Kiss An Angel Good Mornin” singer died in Dallas, Texas, due to complications from COVID-19, according to his publicist, Jeremy Westby. Pride released dozens of albums and sold more than 25 million records, all while making it to the top of the country charts 29 times in his career. Pride’s first single, 1967’s “Just Between You and Me,” broke into the Top 10 on country charts and garnered Pride his first Grammy nomination.

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Charley Pride, country music’s first black superstar, dead at 86 from COVID-19

.His final performance was on Nov. 11, when he received the Country Music Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award at Nashville’s Music City Center.

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‘Hair’ star Lynn Kellogg dead at 77, spurs COVID-19 warnings on Twitter

the New York Times reported. Her husband, John Simpers, said she reportedly got infected recently at a large theater gathering in Branson, Missouri, at which most attendees were maskless.“She had a non-life-threatening Leukemia, so that was the big problem when she got COVID,” Simpers told KTVI Fox 2 in St.

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Tommy DeVito, original Four Seasons member, dead at 92 from COVID-19

Nittoli wrote, spurring dozens of emotional condolences. “With deep regret I am writing this sitting in his living room.

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Trini Lopez, singer and actor in ‘The Dirty Dozen,’ dead of COVID-19 at 83

COVID-19 at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, California.Mentored by Buddy Holly and Frank Sinatra, Lopez became an international star while performing in English and Spanish. Unlike Mexican American singers such as Ritchie Valens, Lopez rejected advice to change his name and openly embraced his Mexican American heritage despite warnings it would hurt his career.“I insisted on keeping my name Lopez,” he told The Dallas Morning News in 2017.

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Nick Cordero passes away at age 41 from complications caused By Coronavirus

Nick Cordero has passed away due to complications from the coronavirus. Cordero, a Canadian, was just 41 years old. He leaves behind wife Amanda Kloots and son Elvis.

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Nick Cordero had no underlying conditions before dying of coronavirus complications

died of complications from the coronavirus on Sunday.The recent father, 41, had no underlying conditions, his wife Amanda Kloots has said, and his health struggles lasted long after he repeatedly tested negative for the virus.The timeline of his decline is a tragic reminder that even young, healthy people with no pre-existing health issues — such as diabetes or obesity — can still die after catching the coronavirus.The Tony Award-nominated actor’s health issues began in late March. After moving from New York to Los Angeles at the beginning of the month, the Hamilton, Ontario, native began feeling intensely fatigued, spending almost a week in bed.

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Vera Lynn’s songs, daughter and early life as We’ll Meet Again singer dies aged 103

Dame Vera Lynn, whose music acted as a symbol of hope during World War II and during the Covid-19 pandemic, has died at the age of 103.A statement released by her family read: ‘The family are deeply saddened to announce the passing of one of Britain’s best-loved entertainers at the age of 103.

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Álex Lequio, son of Spanish actress, Ana Obregón and husband Alessandro Lequio dies at 27

Álex Lequio, the son of Spanish actress Ana Obregón and the Italian aristocrat Alessandro Lequio, has died at the age of 27 due to cancer. After two years of fighting against the illness, Álex was admitted to a clinic in Barcelona where he stayed for a little more than a month. According to our sister website, HELLO! Spain, during those weeks, his parents did not leave his side while he received a new treatment.

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Little Richard was sick for two months before death, according to bassist Charles Glenn

Little Richard, one of the most influential musicians in rock and roll, died aged 87, after being ill for two months.

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The Stranglers keyboardist Dave Greenfield dead of coronavirus at 71

Dave Greenfield, keyboard player for UK punk group The Stranglers, has died of complications caused by the coronavirus. He was 71.

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Opera singer Rosalind Elias, who made Broadway debut at 81, dead at 90

Rosalind Elias, a mezzo-soprano who at 24 began a 42-year association with the Metropolitan Opera but didn’t make her Broadway debut until she’d turned 81, died Sunday, May 3, in New York. She was 90.

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Sam Lloyd wasn’t like Ted from Scrubs – he loved his life

Actor Sam Lloyd may have been best known for playing beaten down lawyer Ted Buckland from Scrubs, but his character could not have been any further from the man the actor was in real life.

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Peter H. Hunt, Tony Award-winning ‘1776’ director, dead at 81

Peter H. Hunt, who won a Tony Award for his direction in 1969 of the now-classic musical “1776,” helmed the 1972 film version and numerous episodes of CBS’ “Touched By An Angel,” died Sunday at home in Los Angeles from complications of Parkinson’s disease. He was 81.

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Rapper Fred the Godson dead from the coronavirus at 35

Fred the Godson has died after contracting the coronavirus earlier this month. He was 35.

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Playboy Playmate Ashley Mattingly dies by suicide

Former Playboy Playmate Ashley Mattingly has tragically died at the age of 33.

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Richard Osman: 'Devastated' Pointless host speaks out on 'very sad' news 'We had such fun'

Pointless host Richard Osman spoke of his "devastation" following the confirmation that Tim Brooke-Taylor had died due to coronavirus.The Goodies actor and comedian died today age 79, with his death soon trending on Twitter with many famous faces paying tribute.The 49-year-old spoke out in view of his own 897,000 folowers, recalling happy memories.He was among a long list of Tim's co-stars who spoke out, including his The Goodies colleagues Bill Oddie and Graeme Garden.The group found fame as members of 1970s comic trio, and attracted millions of viewers in their heyday.A statement from Tim's agent, Alison Finch of JFL Agency, said: "It is with great sadness that we announce Tim's death early today from Covid-19."Joining Footlights in 1960

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Rapper and model Chynna Rogers dies aged 25

Chynna Rogers, an upcoming rapper and singer has sadly passed away aged just 25.

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Ava DuVernay, Viola Davis, Lee Daniels, more salute stylist who died of coronavirus

Ava DuVernay, Tyler Perry, Viola Davis, Lee Daniels and many more industry luminaries today paid tribute to Charles Gregory Ross after the Emmy-nominated hairstylist lost his battle with the coronavirus yesterday.

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Kennedy family member’s cause of death revealed

Nearly a week after Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean disappeared in a canoe with her son, Gideon, the mom of three’s cause of death has been revealed. Robert F. Kennedy’s granddaughter accidentally drowned officials said on Wednesday, April 8 (via People magazine).

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John Prine’s wife Fiona urges everyone to take coronavirus ‘seriously’ after icon’s death

John Prine’s wife and manager, Fiona Whelan Prine, is speaking out following the death of one of country and folk music’s most influential artists.

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Australian celeb stylist Jo Ferguson dies aged 46

Australian celebrity stylist and former socialite Jo Ferguson has sadly passed away due to suspected liver and kidney failure. She was aged just 46.

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Saturday Night Live veteran Hal Willner dead at 64 from coronavirus

Saturday Night Live music producer, Hal Willner has sadly passed away due to alleged coronavirus complications. He was 64 years old.

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John Prine, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, dead at 73 from coronavirus complications

Grammy-winning folk and country singer-songwriter John Prine died Tuesday from complications related to coronavirus, his family confirmed to Rolling Stone. He was 73. He had been hospitalized March 26 and placed on a ventilator two days later.

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Hal Willner, ‘SNL’ music producer, dead at 64 from coronavirus

Hal Willner — the respected producer who worked with Lou Reed and Marianne Faithfull, was a long-time “Saturday Night Live” staffer and compiled a series of eccentric all-star tribute albums — died Monday at the age of 64. A rep for Willner confirmed the producer’s death to Rolling Stone. While a cause of death has yet to be announced, a source close to Willner tells Rolling Stone he was suffering from symptoms consistent with the coronavirus.

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Honor Blackman, James Bond’s Pussy Galore, dead at 94

Honor Blackman, the actress best known for her role in James Bond film as Pussy Galore, has died. She was 94.

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Hollywood actress and author Patricia Bosworth dies from coronavirus

Hollywood actress and author, Patricia Bosworth has sadly passed away due to coronavirus. She was 86-years-old.

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Logan Williams: The Flash actor dies suddenly at 16 as his devastated mum speaks out

LOGAN WILLIAMS - best known for starring in The Flash and When Calls the Heart - has died at the age of 16.

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Why we need to lean on Bill Withers and his great music more than ever

It seems like Bill Withers has been in my ear my entire life.

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‘The Flash’ actor Logan Williams dies suddenly at age 16

Actor Logan Williams, who played a young version of Barry Allen in The CW’s “The Flash,” died suddenly Thursday at age 16.

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Patricia Bosworth, actress and Marlon Brando biographer, dead at 86 from coronavirus

Patricia Bosworth, who started out as an actress in films such as “The Nun’s Story” and went on to become a notable celebrity biographer and magazine editor, died Thursday of complications of the coronavirus. She was 86.

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'Yogi Bear Show' voiceover actress Julie Bennett dies from coronavirus

Julie Bennett, the actress best-known for her voiceover role as Cindy Bear in the iconic Yogi Bear cartoons has sadly passed away from coronavirus. She was 88 years old.

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Julie Bennett, ‘The Yogi Bear Show’ voice actress, dead from coronavirus complications

Coronavirus has taken another Hollywood star.

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Fountains of Wayne frontman Adam Schlesinger dies of coronavirus complications

Adam Schlesinger, the frontman of the band Fountains of Wayne has passed away from coronavirus complications. He was aged just 51.

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Star Wars actor Andrew Jack dies of coronavirus

Star Wars actor Andrew Jack has died from coronavirus-related complications in a UK hospital, his representatives confirm today. He was 76 years old.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0