Elderly Couple Dies From COVID-19 Holding Hands, Son Pleads ‘Virus Isn’t a Hoax’

Elderly Couple Dies From COVID-19 Holding Hands, Son Pleads ‘Virus Isn’t a Hoax’
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An elderly couple married for 48 years and together for 50 passed away from COVID-19. They died as they lived, hand in hand, within four minutes of one another.

Their son, Shane Peoples, felt “cheated” by the sudden loss of his parents due to a virus that some people believe to be a “hoax.”