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Herman Cain, former presidential candidate, dies after Covid-19 diagnosis
WASHINGTON : Herman Cain, a television host and former Republican presidential candidate, has died after contracting COVID-19, according to a statement on his website and Facebook page.Cain, 74, was diagnosed with the disease in late June and later hospitalized after attending a Tulsa, Oklahoma, rally for President Donald Trump, where many attendees crowded close together without wearing face masks to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus.He spent most of July in an Atlanta-area hospital."We're heartbroken, and the world is poorer: Herman Cain has gone to be with the Lord," the statement on his website said.Cain, who called himself an ABC man - "American Black Conservative" - had just started hosting a new show on Newsmax TV and hoped