TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - College students in Alabama who contracted the coronavirus have been attending COVID-19 parties over the past few weeks as part of a game to intentionally infect others, according to a city council member.Tuscaloosa City Councilor Sonya McKinstry told ABC News that party organizers are purposefully inviting guests who have tested positive for COVID-19 with the goal of infecting each other for money."They put money in a pot and they try to get COVID," she told the news outlet. "Whoever gets COVID first gets the pot.
It makes no sense. They're intentionally doing it."McKinstry did not respond to calls and emails from Fox News.Related: Groom dies of coronavirus, 100 others infected after weddingTuscaloosa Fire Chief Randy.