Country Star’s Widow Begs People to Stop Spreading Misinformation About His Coronavirus Death

https://time.com/5826808/joe-diffie-coronavirus-misinformation/

(CHICAGO) — Conspiracy theorists are twisting facts online about country singer Joe Diffie’s death from COVID-19 complications in an effort to promote their claims that health officials are exaggerating the threat of the coronavirus pandemic.

Diffie, who topped the charts in the 1990s with honky-tonk singles including “Home” and “Pickup Man,” died in Nashville,

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