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SheltieLover

(57,073 posts) Tue Mar 31, 2020, 05:59 AM Mar 2020

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I Love Rock 'n' Roll' songwriter Alan Merrill dies after coronavirus diagnosis

[link:https://us.cnn.com/2020/03/30/entertainment/alan-merrill-coronavirus-obit-trnd/index.html|

Laura Merrill told CNN that her dad was rushed to Mount Sinai Hospital in New York on Saturday morning and immediately put on a ventilator because he had a fever and was struggling to breathe.

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I Love Rock 'n' Roll' songwriter Alan Merrill dies after coronavirus diagnosis (Original Post) SheltieLover Mar 2020 OP

My cousin FB'ed he shook hands with him jpak Mar 2020 #1

This is so incredibly sad... SheltieLover Mar 2020 #2

No in NYC jpak Mar 2020 #3

OH Gawd SheltieLover Mar 2020 #4

jpak

(41,757 posts)

1. My cousin FB'ed he shook hands with him

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Tue Mar 31, 2020, 06:07 AM

Mar 2020

3 weeks ago.

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

2. This is so incredibly sad...

Reply to jpak (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 31, 2020, 06:14 AM

Mar 2020

I hope you mean your cousin "met" him online! 😰

jpak

(41,757 posts)

3. No in NYC

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #2)

Tue Mar 31, 2020, 06:27 AM

Mar 2020

Music business

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

4. OH Gawd

Reply to jpak (Reply #3)

Tue Mar 31, 2020, 06:30 AM

Mar 2020

I hope your cousin is ok!!

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