Wow, what an inspiration! A 101-year-old man has exemplified the tenacity of the human spirit by becoming the oldest known patient in Italy to recover from the coronavirus.
The centenarian, who is being identified only by the name Mr. P, was admitted to a hospital in the Italian town of Rimini last week after testing positive for COVID-19. Related: Rita Wilson Celebrates Being A Survivor At 101 years, Mr.
P was well beyond the point where the virus is most fatal; the most recent statistics say roughly 10.4% of patients over the age of 85 don’t survive.
According to Italy’s National Institute of Health, nearly 86% of all of their casualties are patients over the age of 70. But just days after his admission, Mr.